1. IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency Communication with the IAEA and Requesting Assistance IAEA Incident and Emergency Centre

2. IAEA Assistance Convention “Parties to Assistance Convention have undertaken to cooperate among them and with IAEA to facilitate prompt provision of assistance in case of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency, in order to mitigate its consequences.”

3. IAEA IAEA Incident and Emergency System The Incident and Emergency System (IES) implements the Agency’s functions IES consists of: 24/7 available warning point 24/7 on-call system Call-out system Steering group System Modes:  Normal/Ready Mode  Basic Response Mode  Full Response Mode

4. IAEA Requesting Assistance In the event of nuclear or radiological incident or emergency: Competent Authority or Permanent Mission can request assistance 1. Submit the RFA form on USIE; 2. Fax to the IEC; or 3. Telephone to the IEC. RFA include scope and type of assistance: Information on event Type(s) of assistance required

5. IAEA International Assistance Activation

6. IAEA Response and Assistance Network (RANET) RANET was established in 2000 RANET was established in 2000 Operational tool to implement the Assistance Convention Operational tool to implement the Assistance Convention Provision of international assistance upon request Provision of international assistance upon request RANET is network of States RANET is network of States Capable and willing to provide assistance upon request Capable and willing to provide assistance upon request Appropriately trained, equipped and qualified personnel Appropriately trained, equipped and qualified personnel Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies

7. IAEA RANET Functional Areas Source Search and Recovery (SSR) Source Search and Recovery (SSR) Radiation Survey (RS) Radiation Survey (RS) Environmental Sampling and Analysis (ESA) Environmental Sampling and Analysis (ESA) Radiological Assessment and Advice (RAA) Radiological Assessment and Advice (RAA) Decontamination (DE) Decontamination (DE) Medical Support (MS) Medical Support (MS) Dose Assessment (DA) Dose Assessment (DA) Nuclear Installation Assessment and Advice (NAA) Nuclear Installation Assessment and Advice (NAA)

8. IAEA State Parties Registered in RANET June 2014: 25 State Parties EBS FAT FAT + EBS

9. IAEA Assistance Missions An Assistance Mission is performed by a group of qualified experts and can be: A deployed Field Assistance Team (FAT) an External Based Support (EBS); or a Joint Assistance Team (JAT) comprising of a combination of FAT and/or EBS

10. IAEA Assistance Missions following industrial radiography accidents Requesting State Nature of eventMission DateAssisting Parties Functional Areas ChileOverexposure from industrial source December- 2005 Argentina Brazil France Dose Reconstruction, Biodosimetry and Medical Support VenezuelaOverexposure from industrial source June-2010 July-2010 France Argentina Dose Reconstruction, Biodosimetry and Medical Support PeruOverexposure from industrial source January-2012FranceDose Reconstruction, Biodosimetry and Medical Support PeruOverexposure from industrial source January-2012 2013 France, USA (2012) France, Chile (2013) Medical Support PeruOverexposure from industrial source April-2014France Brazil Dose Reconstruction and Medical Support

11. IAEA Assistance Mission Venezuela, 2010 Overexposure of members of the public from an industrial radiography source Dose reconstruction and medical assistance

12. IAEA Assistance Mission Peru, 2012 Overexposure of radiography worker owing to improper handling of an industrial radiography source Medical advice, support in dose reconstruction and medical treatment

13. IAEA IEC Incident and Emergency Centre