Emergencies response course launched

TDT | Manama

Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) CEO Dr Mohammed Mubarak bin Dainah launched the national training course on responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies, with 65 participants from the Interior Ministry, the Health Ministry, and the SCE.

The virtual course was organized by the SCE in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to develop national capabilities in the field of responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies. Dr bin Dainah stressed the importance of holding such courses to prepare national cadres for responding to these types of emergencies, with teams in security and civil defense, investigations, criminal evidence, and technical support participating. This is in order to have the best performance in responding to emergencies, in accordance with IAEA standards, he added.