Additional measures on radioactive waste management enacted in Belarus

12.04.2023

The Palace of Independence is the seat of the president of the Republic of Belarus. An archive photo

MINSK, 12 April (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed decree No.101 on organizing a radioactive waste management system on 12 April. The decree is meant to enable the operation of a system for long-term storage and burial of radioactive waste, the press service of the head of state told BelTA.

The decree defines sources of funding the operation of a specifically authorized organization – the national operator for managing radioactive waste – and a general design organization, which is supposed to provide scientific support for designing and building facilities for managing radioactive waste.

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