April 4, 2019 | OPCW Scientific Briefing
Verification of treaty compliance and enhancement of the verification of international treaties
Perspectives on the DPRK
April 4, 2019 | OPCW Scientific Briefing
Verification of treaty compliance and enhancement of the verification of international treaties
Perspectives on the DPRK
Generic Safeguards Objectives
- Detect any diversion of declared nuclear material at declared facilities and locations outside facilities (LOFs).
- Detect any undeclared production or processing of nuclear material at declared facilities
and LOFs. - Detect any undeclared nuclear material or activities in the Stat.
All nuclear material and activities in a territory of a state has been placed under
the IAEA safeguards (Declarations are correct and complete).
Cornerstones of the IAEA Verification System
- Nuclear material accountancy and verification
- Early provision of design information
- Environmental sampling
- Satellite imagery
- Remote monitoring
- Access to nuclear sites and information
- Additional Protocol
- State level approach