APEC Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Disaster Prevention Initiative (draft)

III. Activities to be advancedThis Initiative shall be advanced by interested economies, includingthose who have already possessed or planned to develop nuclear powergeneration, and those who may develop nuclear power generation in thefuture. By means of workshops, exercises, personnel training andinformation sharing, this Initiative will conduct experience sharing andcooperation to strengthen APEC’s capacity for emergency preparedness.Planned activities are as follow:1. Promotion of cross-organizational cooperation• Collaboration between APEC EWG and EPWG to strengthenAPEC’s capacity of emergency preparedness with regard tonuclear energy.• Collaboration on nuclear safety between APEC andnuclear-related organizations such as Asian Nuclear SafetyNetwork (ANSN) of IAEA and Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)of OECD to strengthen the safety of nuclear energy utilization inmember economies.2. Promotion of information sharing• Workshop on APEC nuclear safety and disaster prevention toshare member economies’ regulation framework of nuclear safety,disaster prevention mechanism and disaster response approachesand experiences.• Workshop on public education and communication informationof APEC nuclear safety and disaster prevention for membereconomies to exchange respective approaches and experiences onnuclear safety information disclosure and public communication.6