Pakistan
Direct Assistance
| Type(s)of Assistance: | General | Scope: | General |
| Regions: | All |
| Subject(s): | Strategic Export Controls, Nuclear Security trainings/assistance, CWC related trainings/assistance |
Pakistan considers technical assistance and capacity building as key enablers in the effective implementation of resolution 1540, in particular by developing countries. Over the years, Pakistan has acquired considerable experience as well as expertise in the safe and secure utilization of nuclear energy as well as in the application of chemistry and biology for peaceful purposes.
Pakistan stands ready to offer its assistance, including in form of trainings, to interested states and in response to specific requests in those areas where it has gained expertise including those relating to the implementation of resolution 1540.
These areas include:
Strategic Export Controls
- Establishment of legal and regulatory framework on export controls
- Training of enforcement officials in Commodity Identification of dual-use items
- Industry Outreach and Public awareness raising
- Internal Compliance/Self-regulation
- Training for Licensing Officers
- Outreach to academia and research institutions and setting up a compliance mechanism
Nuclear Security trainings/assistance
- Introduction to evaluation of physical protection system effectiveness
- Implementation of nuclear security recommendations on physical protection of nuclear material and facilities
- Security of radioactive sources
- Threat assessment and risk-informed approach for nuclear and other radioactive materials out of regulatory control
- Threat assessment and design basis threat
CWC related trainings/assistance
- Assistance in establishment of a National Authority on CWC, including drafting of CWC-related legislations, advanced trainings to first responders/law enforcement agencies
- Industry outreach and awareness raising to public/academia