DOEFinal Rule
Assistance to Foreign Atomic Energy Activities
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Summary
This Department of Energy regulation controls how the U.S. government provides technical help and resources to foreign countries developing nuclear energy programs. The rule establishes standards for what kinds of atomic energy assistance America can share internationally and includes safeguards to prevent misuse.
Key Points
- 1The rule sets requirements for the U.S. to share nuclear technology knowledge and training with other countries
- 2It includes safety checks to make sure nuclear assistance isn't used to create weapons or harm national security
- 3Foreign countries must follow specific agreements and inspections to receive ongoing American nuclear energy support
- 4The regulation applies to government agencies, private companies, and research institutions involved in international nuclear projects
- 5Countries receiving assistance must report on how they use the nuclear materials and technology provided by the U.S.
Key Dates
Published
November 24, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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