Q. With reference to various international agreements and arrangements related to nuclear energy, consider the following statements:
- Euratom facilitates cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
- IAEA facilitates the direct sharing of information about nuclear installations among member countries.
- Nuclear Suppliers Group regulates the export of nuclear materials.
How many of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer:
Only 2 statements
Notes: Statement 1 is correct as Euratom facilitates cooperation in peaceful nuclear energy uses. Statement 2 is incorrect; although IAEA promotes cooperation and information exchange, it does not directly facilitate the sharing of information about specific nuclear installations. Statement 3 is correct—NSG regulates the export of nuclear materials and related technology to prevent proliferation.