Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (Assistance Convention)

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Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (Assistance Convention)

ABSTRACT

to set out an international framework aimed at facilitating the prompt provision of assistance in the event of a nuclear acci-dent or radiological emergency, directly between States Parties, through or from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see IGOs), and from other inter-national organizations;