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National Initiative for Assessing the Risks and Damage from Nuclear Reactors holds a meeting to review measures in light of the recent regional developments
KUWAIT, June 16 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Chief of General Staff said that the National Initiative for Assessing the Risks and Damage from Nuclear Reactors held a meeting, Tuesday, to review measures in light of the recent regional developments.
In a press statement, the Chief of General Staff of Kuwait Army said that they assessed national capabilities in the fields of energy, water and health, and reviewed the readiness of vital sectors to deal with possible scenarios of emergencies and disasters.
It added that the discussions touched on environmental monitoring plans and dealing with air and sea crises, in addition to civil defense plans and mechanisms of support and coordination between the concerned authorities.
This meeting comes within the framework of enhancing integration between state institutions and raising the level of coordination and preparedness to face potential risks. (end)
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