Plenary of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) in Brazil
In July 2024, the 33rd Plenary Meeting of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was held in Rio de Janeiro, under the presidency of Brazil (2023-2024). The NSG is an informal export control regime established to promote coordination of national policies among its 48 participating governments in the transfer of sensitive goods and technologies in the nuclear field, with the aim of ensuring their exclusively peaceful use.
On July 9, the Secretary of ABACC, by invitation, gave the lecture “ABACC: Origins & Structure” for the NSG Advisory Group. On July 10, delegations from NSG member countries visited ABACC headquarters and, on that occasion, a presentation was made on the verification activities carried out by the agency.