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12/08/2010 - The Korea Times

Korea-UAE nuclear tie-up strengthened

After securing a mega-sized nuclear contract with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Korea is pushing to form a closer partnership with the Middle Eastern country including providing education to foster ...

02/07/2010 - Khaleej Times

Nuclear Deal to Boost UAE's Power, Stature

The Arab world's first and largest-ever nuclear power deal will have profound economic and political impact not just on the parties to the contract, UAE and South Korea, but for the whole of the Middl...

30/05/2010 - The National

Nuclear power plant security unveiled

First details of the massive security cordon that will protect the UAE’s nuclear power plants were unveiled yesterday. Each of the four plants, scheduled to go online in 2017, will have a secu...

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Two things on the UAE could be a model. One is the 123 Agreement that is, I think, very robust. And then the other is the fact that they are doing it very logical, step-wise and they understand that it's not a one-year program, it will take years to get their laws, regulations, their people trained and implemented...

Dale Klein, Former Chairman, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission

APR-1400

This site contains overview information on the Advanced Power Reactor (APR) 1400, the selected technology that will be developed by the Korean Electrical Power Company (KEPCO) for the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program. The website describes the system, design and safety of the APR-1400.

(http://www.apr1400.com/)

International Atomic Energy Agency

This site provides information on The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). IAEA is the world´s center of cooperation in the nuclear field. It was set up as the world´s "Atoms for Peace" organization in 1957 within the United Nations family. The Agency works with its Member States and multiple partners worldwide to promote safe, secure and peaceful nuclear technologies.

Nuclear Energy Institute

This site provides information on The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI). NEI is the policy organization of the nuclear energy and technologies industry and participates in both the national and global policy-making process. NEI’s objective is to ensure the formation of policies that promote the beneficial uses of nuclear energy and technologies in the United States and around the world.

Institute Nuclear Power Operations

This site provides information on The Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO). INPO works to help the nuclear power industry achieve the highest levels of safety and reliability – excellence – through; plant evaluations, training and accreditation, events analysis and information exchange, and assistance.

World Association of Nuclear Operators

This site provides information on The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO). WANO is an organisation created to improve safety at every nuclear power plant in the world. After the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986, nuclear operators world-wide realised that the consequences had an effect on every nuclear power plant and international cooperation was needed to ensure that such an accident can never happen again. WANO was formed in May 1989 by nuclear operators world-wide uniting to exchange operating experience in a culture of openness, so members can work together to achieve the highest possible standards of nuclear safety.

UAE Nuclear Energy Program & 123 Agreement

This site provides information on the Resources on the UAE Nuclear Energy Program & 123 Agreement. The site is produced by the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC, offers information on the development of a peaceful, civilian nuclear energy program in the UAE and the bilateral agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation between the UAE and the United States. The agreement was signed on January 15, 2009.

Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation

This site provides information on Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) – An independent federal agency charged with regulation and licensing of all nuclear energy activities in the UAE with public safety as its primary objective. It will be headed by the former Executive Director for Operations of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.