AGREEMENT OF COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES

of June 26, 1992

About the basic principles of cooperation in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy

The governments of the State Parties of this agreement which below are referred to as with "Parties"

meaning benefits of interstate cooperation in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy,

in view of scientific and technical base of the existing nuclear power and nuclear installations,

understanding need of ensuring safe operation of nuclear installations and safe use of nuclear materials,

proceeding from feasibility of approval of further technical policy in this area and aiming at coordination of the research works and training of specialists,

wishing to provide reliable supply of nuclear installations with nuclear fuel, materials and the equipment,

recognizing important role of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty of July 1, 1968 in creation of the international non-proliferation regime of nuclear weapon,

confirming the support of activities of International Atomic Energy Agency, below the referred to as IAEA,

understanding the responsibility for ensuring physical protection of nuclear materials and installations,

wishing to provide regular exchange of information about nuclear installations and the operational notification in case of nuclear accident,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For the purpose of this agreement:

a) authorized (competent) body - the ministry, department, the state corporation or other organization providing coordination of activities of the Party in the field of use of atomic energy in the peace purposes on appointment (change) of which the Party notifies depositary,

b) "nuclear material", "non-nuclear material", "installations", "equipment" and "technology" mean materials, installations, the equipment and technology according to Initial lists of documents of IAEA INFCIRC/209/Rev.1 and INFCIRC/254,

c) "person" means the legal entity or physical person given according to the procedure determined by the legislation of the Parties appropriate authority in the field of use of atomic energy.

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