Jordan- EMRC announces nuclear safety policy


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Amman Dec. 27 (Petra) -- Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC) CEO Farouq Hiari on Sunday announced the nuclear safety policy which the Kingdom will adhere to as part of its peaceful nuclear power program In a press conference on Sunday Hiari said the policy encompasses 12 elements that focus on national legislation regulating nuclear safety and ensure financial and administrative independence of the nuclear sector regulator.

According to Hiari the policy also focus on issues related to transparency nuclear non-proliferation security and emergency in addition to spent fuel management radioactive waste civil responsibility and public awareness of related dangers.

Hiari described the relation with the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission saying its an integral relation governed by legislation and relevant regulations and stressed the commission's commitment to implementing all the requirements of the EMRC.

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