The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law “On Ratification of the Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway on cooperation in the sphere of nuclear and radiation security, decommissioning of the Chornobyl nuclear power-plant and converting the Ukryttia object into environmentally safe system”

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
05 June 2013, 11:56

 

Ratification of the Agreement, concluded on 30 November 2012 in Oslo, will facilitate optimization of decommissioning process of Chornobyl NPP blocks; broaden sources of financing of the mentioned activity through involving international technical support; enable exchange of experience and knowledge in the sphere of decommissioning NPP power blocks.    

The Agreement determines competent in its realization bodies, directions of cooperation, measures of facilitating effective realization and successful completion of the projects, coordination of activities in the frame of cooperation, status of cooperation received as a result of mutual activities, issue of intellectual property, amendments procedure to the Agreement and its enactment.

Adoption of the Agreement will optimize the process of decommissioning of the Chornobyl NPP power blocks according to the Law “On the National Programme of Chornobyl NPP decommissioning and converting the Ukryttia object into environmentally safe system,” broaden sources of financing of the mentioned activity through involving international technical support, enable exchange of experience and knowledge in the sphere of decommissioning NPP power blocks.

The respective bill was registered under No. 0019.