| 1st day: |
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| 15:00-17:30 |
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DELEGATE AND SPEAKER REGISTRATION |
| 18:00-19:00 |
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WELCOME & AGENDA OVERVIEW |
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Speakers:
- Dr. Evgeny Velikhov, NATO Workshop Co-Director & President, The Russian Research Centre, Kurchatov Institute, Russian Federation
- John Wood, NATO Workshop Co-Director; Chairman, The Trilateral Group, UK
- Abel Gonzalez, Former Director, Division of Radiation and Waster Safety, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Austria
- Jack Caravelli, Office of Strategic Planning & Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy, USA
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Overview of Issues:
- Recommendations of the NATO Working Group on Trends in Illicit Trafficking – September 2004
- International cooperation in support of IAEA efforts to strengthen control of radioactive sources – IAEA Code of Conduct of Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources.
- Enhance NATO’s radiological security support capability
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| 19:30 |
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RECEPTION & WELCOME DINNER |
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Speaker:
- Chris Donnelly, Senior Fellow HQ Defence Academy, UK, Former Special Advisor to the NATO Secretary General
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Issues:
- The NATO Perspective – Working with Partner Countries to Strengthen Control of Radioactive Sources
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| 2nd day: |
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| 09:00-10:45 |
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ROUNDTABLE: HIGH CONSEQUENCE RADIOACTIVE TERRORISM SCENARIOS |
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Issues:
- The threat posed by orphan radiological sources
- Radiological terrorism case studies
- Terrorist capabilities
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| 10:45-11:00 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:00-12:30 |
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ROUNDTABLE: COORDINATING RESPONSES TO RADIOACTIVE TERRORISM |
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Issues: Radiological Assessment & Management
- Operational, Tactical and Strategic Responses
- International Cooperation & Information Sharing
- Developing Predictive Warnings and Indicators to Prevent And Respond to Terrorism
- Role of the Media
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| 12:30-14:00 |
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LUNCH |
| 14:00-16:30 |
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ROUNDTABLE: TECHNICAL COOPERATION – DETECTION, SECURITY & INTERDICTION OF RADIOACTIVE SOURCES |
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Issues:
- Technical Shortfalls
- International Technical Cooperation Agreements
- Scientific Innovation to Combat Terrorist use of Radioactive Sources
- NATO’s Security Through Science Program
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| 16:30-17:00 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
| 19:30 |
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RECEPTION:
Followed by DINNER |
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| 3rd day: |
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| 09:00-11:00 |
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ROUNDTABLE: LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE SOURCES |
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Issues:
- Shortfalls in International and National Controls over Sealed Radioactive Sources
- IAEA, US and other Efforts to Assist Countries to Improve Controls
- Key aspects of Control: licensing and inspection; tracking sources; registries of source users; international and national source inventories; identification and recovery of orphan sources; transport security
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| 11:00-11:15 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:15-12:00 |
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ROUNDTABLE: ACTION ITEMS AND CLOSING REMARKS |
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Chairman:
- John Wood, NATO Workshop Co-Director; Chairman, Trilateral Group
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Issues:
- Instruments for Coordinating Bilateral & Multilateral Radiological Security Partnerships
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| 12:00-13:00 |
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LUNCH |
| WORKSHOP CLOSES |
