14. The Semipalatinsk test site is a unique site because of its history of nuclear explosions.

Annex Situation assessment and priority needs in the Semipalatinsk region and nuclear weapons testing site

In the UK, civil nuclear operators must have approved site security plans dealing with the security arrangements for the protection of nuclear sites and nuclear material on such sites.

Deeply concerned of the swift deterioration of the environment in the Semiplantisk nuclear test site zone,

In Switzerland, back about 15 years ago, they were trying to decide where to site nuclear waste dumps.

Kazakhstan has set a commendable example by voluntarily eliminating its nuclear arsenal, the fourth largest in the world, and shutting down the Semipalatinsk nuclear testing ground, the site of nearly 500 nuclear explosions.

Noting that Semipalantisk nuclear site has witnessed nuclear tests on a large scale including high intensity tests on the surface which have been conducted during last forty years

This is a nuclear waste storage and encapsulation facility at Hanford site in Washington State, where there are over 1,900 stainless steel capsules containing nuclear waste submerged in water.

It is important that all the Central Asian countries decided to sign the Treaty in Semipalatinsk the former nuclear testing site where the former Soviet nuclear programme was realized.

80. Kazakhstan s most serious environmental problems were in the region of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site and the Aral Sea.

The spent fuel has been stored on the Ignalina NPP site since the start of operation of the Nuclear Power Plant.

Ri Yong Ho told the world body's annual General Assembly that North Korea had taken significant goodwill measures in the past year, such as stopping nuclear and missiles tests, dismantling the nuclear test site, and pledging not to proliferate nuclear weapons and nuclear technology.

32. Although the nuclear issue has generated extensive contacts in fields of nuclear safety and medicine, international business interest in Kazakhstan has largely ignored the communities adjacent to the test site.

37. Although the nuclear issue has generated extensive contacts in fields of nuclear safety and medicine, international business interest in Kazakhstan has largely ignored the communities adjacent to the test site.

During this period, the five year programme for the elimination of the nuclear weapons infrastructure in the Semipalatinsk test site was completed.

(a) A site where one or more scientific or industrial activity, required to produce disassemble a nuclear warhead device is carried out plus

7. During the lifetime of the test site, the Semipalatinsk region became heavily dependent on economic activities associated with the nuclear testing ground.

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Along with the final closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, our State also took a decision to renounce possession of this lethal weapon.

The Semipalatinsk nuclear test site had been the largest in the world, covering an area that was comparable to the territory of many States.

The Government is devoting special attention to converting the former nuclear test site near Semipalatinsk, whose research facilities currently form part of the National Nuclear Centre of Kazakhstan. In this area, Kazakhstan is actively cooperating with the IAEA. Studies have been made of the radiological condition of the territory of the test site. The findings are helping to identify possible ways to manage the consequences of years of nuclear weapon tests.

The Nuclear Industries Security Regulations 2003 make provision for the protection of nuclear material (during production, use and storage on sites and during transport) against the risks of theft and sabotage, and for the protection of sensitive nuclear information, such as site security arrangements.

Landmines laid close to villages and fields were a constant danger, and an Israeli nuclear waste site near the Syrian border posed an ecological threat.

At a different temporal scale, the storage of used nuclear fuel essentially precludes any future use of land in the vicinity of the storage site.

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That issue was of direct interest to Kazakhstan, which was making a great effort to solve the problems posed by the testing of nuclear weapons over many years at the former Soviet nuclear test site at Semipalatinsk.

Another speaker proposed that the Department of Public Information should consider publicizing the problem of the former Soviet nuclear test site near Semipalatinsk in her country.

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