NUCLEAR SAFETY CONFERENCE OPENS IN ST. PETERSBURG

 
Post: 27/09/2004
Category: Russian exhibitions
 

     ST. PETERSBURG, September 27 (RIA Novosti) - On Monday, the 7th international Nuclear Technology Safety: Management of Radioactive Waste conference will open at the Federal Nuclear Energy Agency's State Regional Educational Center in St. Petersburg.

   The center's press service reported that experts will discuss legal, social, scientific and technical, technological, environmental and economic issues, as well as safety in the management of accumulated and new nuclear waste from the use of nuclear energy.

   The first Nuclear Technologies 2004 exhibition will be held at the same time as the conference. The latest hi-tech developments, technologies, equipment, apparatuses, materials and individual and collective protective gear (essential for managing radioactive waste) will be demonstrated at the exhibition.

   Experts from Russia, the CIS, Britain, the U.S., Germany, Japan, France, South Korea, Slovakia and Hungary will attend the conference.

   The conference will end on October 1.
 
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