Agreement for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy between the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan

This Agreement provides a framework for cooperation between the Parties in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy with a view to strengthening the overall cooperation relationship between the Community and Uzbekistan on the basis of mutual benefit and reciprocity and without prejudice to the respective powers of each Party. The Parties may cooperate in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy in the areas of, among others, (i) nuclear safety (art. 3), and (ii) nuclear research and development (art. 6). Chapter II is entirely devoted to nuclear safety and security. The cooperation shall be as broad as possible and shall involve in particular radiation protection, nuclear waste management, research and development on safeguards of nuclear material.