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NSS 2014 – What is it ?
Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
Yes No
Nuclear material, civil + non-civil
Prevent misuse by non-state actors
Nuclear disarmament
Misuse by countries
Prev sabotage and unauthorised removal Safety (after natural disaster)
Countering smuggling Debate on Nuclear Energy
NSS 2014 – Origin & Development
Initiated by President Obama in 2009:
“ A new international effort to secure all vulnerable nuclear material around the world within 4 years ”
2010 NSS Washington: Commitment
2012 NSS Seoul: Progress
2014 NSS The Hague: Progress / results
2016 NSS USA: Results and future
NSS2014 - Goals
Reducing amount of dangerous nuclear material
Increasing security of all nuclear material
Improving international cooperation
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Inclusive approach
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Discussions - Example
Reduction of HEU is going well, but what about plutonium?
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Discussions - Example
How to involve industry in developing new regulations?
Prescriptive based approach
Performance based approach
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Discussions - Example
How to design the international nuclear security architecture?
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Results
Communiqué Gift baskets National progress
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Sprint in the middle of a marathon
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