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Vienna, 5 June 1986.- Operational procedures for abnormal conditions in nuclear power plants will be reviewed and discussed during a

week-long seminar in Munich this month.

The seminar, at which there are expected to be about 150

participants, will be held at the Europäisches Patentamt, Munich.

being organized by the IAEA in cooperation with the Ges. für

Reaktorsicherheit, Garching bei München, in the Federal Republic of

Germany

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The seminar will be opened on 23 June-by Prof. Leonard Konstantinov,

IAEA Deputy Director General in charge of the Department of Nuclear

Energy and Safety.

Prof. Konstantinov was one of the three senior IAEA officials who

visited Moscow and Chernobyl in early May. He will not, however,

discuss the accident in any detail: the Munich meeting was planned before the Chernobyl accident, whose implications and lessons to be learned from it will be reviewed at other IAEA expert meetings. timing, subjects and participants in these future meetings are still

being discussed.

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3.The Munich seminar will review the scope of emergency operating

procedures and progress and development in their implementation;

accident management; operator aids; and related topics. A concluding

panel discussion on Friday, 27 June, will consider alternative

approaches to severe accident management.

The meeting is open to the

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