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19.03.2015 16:14

The Tokio subway sarin attack anniversary

20 years ago, on the 20th March 1995, chemical weapons were  misused by terrorists for the first time. It happened in the Tokio subway during morning…


21.02.2015 13:26

Visit of the Director General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in Prague

The director general of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (DG OPCW) based in Hague, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, visited the Czech…


28.11.2014 21:48

Workshop on implementation of the Law No. 19/1997 Coll.

The State Office for Nuclear Safety, Department of Non Proliferation organised a one day workshop, named “Hands-on workshop on the “Act No. 19/1997…


24.11.2014 16:12

Unit 3 and 4 of Dukovany NPP are back in operation

Dukovany NPP Units 3 and 4 are back at full power after an unplanned outage caused by the pipeline leakage on one of the tree essential service water…


13.11.2014 12:39

Outage of Unit 3 and 4 of Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant

As a consequence of a leakage of the pipeline of one out of three divisions of essential service water, Units 3 and 4 were, in accordance with the…


25.07.2014 21:44

Training of the IAEA safeguards inspectors successfully accomplished

The training course Comprehensive Inspection Exercise (CIE), which is a part of the training programme Introductory Course on Agency Safeguards…


22.07.2014 16:13

National Report under Article 9.1 of the Council Directive 2009/71/EURATOM submitted to the European Commission

The Council Directive 2009/71/Euratom establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety requires from the Member states, among others,…


24.06.2014 15:27

Assistance in the preparation of specialists in the field of protection against chemical weapons

The State Office for Nuclear Safety, the Population Protection Institute Lázně Bohdaneč and the OPCW co-organised an Advanced Practical Training…


29.04.2014 14:56

IAEA Director General pays first official visit to the Czech Republic

During his official visit to the Czech Republic from 28 to 29 April 2014, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),…


08.04.2014 09:36

Report of the IRRS Mission to the Czech Republic Released

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conducted the Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) mission to review the regulatory framework for…


15.10.2013 20:31

State Office for Nuclear Safety welcomes the Nobel Peace Prize 2013 to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

SÚJB welcomes announcement that the Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2013 to the Organization for the…


11.09.2013 10:31

The Czech Chemical Industry’s participation in the 14th Annual Associate Programme

In cooperation with several member states to the Chemical Weapons Convention, including the Czech Republic, the OPCW commenced the 14th edition of its…


09.08.2013 15:33

Training of the safeguards IAEA inspectors successfully accomplished

The training course CIE (Comprehensive Inspection Exercise), organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which closed several months…


30.05.2013 11:12

Advanced Practical Training Course on Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons for East African Countries Held in Czech Republic

27 May 2013

The State Office for Nuclear Safety (SÚJB/SONS), the General Directorate of the Fire Rescue Services of the Czech Republic and the OPCW…


19.04.2013 10:53

Second transport of spent fuel from the Czech Republic to Russia

The second spent fuel shipment from the research reactor LVR-15, operated by the Research Centre Řež, s. r. o., to the Russian Federation for…