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2 Welcoming Remarks--Frank L. Parker
Pages 5-6

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... This workshop is a continuation of a series of joint workshops carried out by the academies in the field of nuclear science and technology. Recent interacademy activities on disposal of radioactive material have included two earlier workshops devoted to the proposed International Site for Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel.
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... We look forward to our interactions with our colleagues from Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan and from the International Science and Technology Center as we strive to increase mutual understanding and collaboration in a critically important field.
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