FEATURE: New amendment on safeguarding nuclear facilities comes into force, strengthening a weak link in nuclear security
May 13, 2016, at 01:53 pm
New York, May 13 (Just Earth News/IBNS): After nearly two decades, the Amendment to the United Nations –backed Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) entered into force on 8 May – strengthening nuclear security and reducing the threat of nuclear terrorism worldwide.