The French Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ASNR) created by the law on the organisation of the governance of nuclear safety and radiation protection of 21 May 2024 came into operation on 1st January 2025. It is the result of the merger of the Autorité de sûreté nucléaire (ASN) and the Institut de radioprotection et de sûreté nucléaire (IRSN).
As part of the bilateral relations between ASN and its counterparts abroad, an ASN delegation met a delegation from NNR, South Africa's nuclear safety authority, in Cape Town from 18 to 20 November 2024.
The 9th bilateral meeting between the ASN and the Japanese nuclear regulation authority (NRA) was held on 19 and 20 November 2024 at the ASN headquarters.
The Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority presents the abstracts of its report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2023.
This report is required by Article L. 592-31 of the Environment Code. It was submitted to the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the Presidents of the Senate and the National Assembly and transmitted to the Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices, pursuant to the above-mentioned Article.
