Nuclear Security Workshop

Between 20-22.01.2026 the representative of the National Agency for the Regulation of Nuclear and Radiological Activities, Ianis Vortolomei, participates in Oslo, Norway, at the Workshop on nuclear security, together with the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the General Inspectorate for exceptional situations and the General Inspectorate of the Border Police. The event was organized by Finland, the Kingdom of Norway, the USA and the UN Office for Combating Terrorism (UNOCT). The first day of the workshop was dedicated to Radiological and Public Health Emergencies, focusing on the following objectives: Initial response and threat verification for first responders Command transition and multi-agency coordination Crisis communication and safety strategy public

On the nominated topics, the following spoke:     
• Ms. Hanne RISTEVIRTA, Advisor, Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Unit for Arms Control, Finland
• Mr. Graham HARLOW, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission and Management Counselor, US Embassy in Oslo, Norway
• Ms. Elin HELLUM, Director, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Mr. Mauro MIEDICO, Director of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Center, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office
• Mr. Per STRAND, Director General, Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA)
• Mr. Pete PROZIK, Special Agent, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

During the next two working days, topics of common interest will be discussed in the nuclear security department, public security and health, as well as non-proliferation and combating the phenomenon of smuggling radioactive substances.