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NSIAD-84-46 1 (1984-06-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabept0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ~I~II~i~i. (2j~4~I BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Research And Protection, Committee On Science And Technology House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES 'New And Better Equipment Being Made Available For International Nuclear Safeguards Since 1977, the United States, eight other countries, and a multinational organization have voluntarily contributed about $80 million to improve the technical capabilities of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in con- ducting its nuclear safeguards activities These activities are intended to ensure that safeguarded nuclear facilities and materials are not used to further any military or explosive purpose, The U S program, first and largest of these efforts, has resulted in the development of 21 types of safeguards equipment, most of which are currently in use. With the recent growth in the number and size of specialized support programs, effective coordination is needed to help achieve a fully integrated, multilateral technical assistance program In June 1983, IAEA took a significant step toward this goal by sponsoring the first conference for representatives from each of the 10 formal assistance programs, Efforts are underway to overcome a number of hindrances to getting equipment into routine use, including the need for more coordination, early testing and use of equipment, and equipment documentation GAO recommends actions to the Secretary of State to further assist in overcoming these and other hindrances 4b ,' D S?4 ,.0 ICccou *1' 41. I I llli 124431 GAO/NSIAD-84-46 JUNE 14, 1984

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