UAE trains experts to tackle nuclear emergencies

The UAE has brought together experts from more than 25 national organisations for a specialised training programme aimed at strengthening the country’s ability to respond to nuclear and radiation emergencies.The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA), organised the IAEA School of Radiation Emergency Management in Abu Dhabi.AdChoicesADVERTISINGThe two-week programme, held from October 12 to 23, focused on preparing national teams to deal with potential nuclear and radiation-related incidents.