The conference presentation by Dr. Hans Wanner, Director General of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate

Press releases, 10.06.2015

The Embassy of Switzerland in Armenia with the partnership of Caucasus Institute organized conference presentation by Dr. Hans Wanner, Director General of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate on June 10th at 18:30 at Congress Best Western Hotel.

Dr Hans Wanner is presenting his lecture about nuclear safety issues in Armenia
Dr Hans Wanner is presenting his lecture about nuclear safety issues in Armenia Gor Galstyan

The topic of the conference was “Armenia, Switzerland: Safety for Old Nuclear Power Plants”.

About 120 experts and guests were present to the conference and important aspects of the field were discussed. Continues investments are absolutely important for the country to sustain the life cycle of the nuclear plants and later to prolong it.

Dr Wanner’s main purpose in Armenia was to head an Integrated Regulatory Review Service mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency to Armenia.

More about IRRS mission in Armenia here