Morocco reaffirms its commitment to nuclear safety and cooperation with African nations during an IAEA meeting. The country has trained experts from 21 African states in nuclear safety and continues to enhance its regulatory frameworks in alignment with IAEA standards. Morocco emphasizes that nuclear safety is the responsibility of individual states and remains dedicated to improving regional capabilities.
During the Board of Governors meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Morocco’s Farhane reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to sharing its expertise in nuclear and radiation safety with fellow African nations. He emphasized Morocco’s readiness to collaborate with regional and global partners to enhance the international nuclear safety framework and achieve the IAEA’s goals.
Farhane highlighted the significance of the IAEA Director General’s upcoming report on nuclear safety in 2025, which acknowledges Morocco’s contributions to improving regional capabilities. He pointed out that Morocco has successfully trained experts from 21 African member states, organizing numerous training sessions and workshops aimed at enhancing nuclear safety across the continent.
The diplomat underlined Morocco’s adherence to the principle that nuclear safety is primarily the responsibility of individual states, in line with their national obligations and international commitments. He reiterated the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its legal framework regarding nuclear and radiation safety, ensuring full compliance with relevant IAEA safety standards.
Furthermore, Morocco has been proactive in upgrading its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety and security, thereby demonstrating its dedication to maintaining high safety standards consistent with global requirements.
In summary, Morocco remains steadfast in its commitment to nuclear and radiation safety, actively participating in South-South cooperation and enhancing regional capabilities. The nation continues to train professionals and strengthen its legal frameworks, thus aligning with international safety standards. This ongoing engagement reflects Morocco’s dedication to contributing to the global nuclear safety regime and supporting African nations in achieving their safety objectives.
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