§ 1.29 - Office of International Programs.

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The Office of International Programs—

Advises the Chairman, the Commission, and NRC staff on international issues;

Recommends policies concerning nuclear exports and imports, international safeguards, international physical security, nonproliferation matters, and international cooperation and assistance in nuclear safety and radiation protection;

Plans, develops, and manages international nuclear safety information exchange programs and coordinates international research agreements;

Obtains, evaluates, and uses pertinent information from other NRC and U.S. Government offices in processing nuclear export and import license applications;

Establishes and maintains working relationships with individual countries and international nuclear organizations, as well as other involved U.S. Government agencies; and

Assures that all international activities carried out by the Commission and staff are well coordinated internally and Government-wide and are consistent with NRC and U.S. policies.