The Parties have concluded this Agreement for the purpose of establishing a framework to facilitate cooperation in the area of safety of spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste management in the Russian Federation. The framework is referred to as the “Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation” (MNEPR). Article 3 defines the forms of cooperation and assistance to be undertaken under the MNEPR. With a view to facilitating cooperation and exchanging information, article 4 provides for the establishment of the MNEPR Committee and defines its functions. The Agreement is supplemented by a Protocol which lays down provisions on claims, legal proceedings and indemnification.
Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden, United States of America · 2003-05-21