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	Korea Radiation Applications Research Center Construction BeganExpected Full Operation by End of 2005 To Install Gamma Irradiation Facilities and RI Producing Cyclotron among Others Enhanced RT Applic Landmark construction for the Korea Radiation Applications Research Center began. The ground-breaking ceremony was officially held on 18 June 2003 at Jeong-Eup city, about 200 km southwest from Seoul and only 50 km from Daejeon. The Prime Minister of Korean Government, Mr. K. Koh, said at the cer...
	Statistics of RCA Activities (1997-2002) Shows300 RCA Events Hosted by Member StatesAverage 60 Events per Year The IAEA recently disclosed statistics of RCA activities in the past 5 years; 1997-2002. According to the statistics, nearly 300 RCA events have been hosted by the Member States thus making an average of 60 RCA events per year held in the Region. It is noted that the number of the RCA events host...
	RCA Regional Training Course on Application of Induced Mutations and Biotechnology for Crop Improvement, 4-15 AugustGannoruwana, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka The IAEA/RCA Regional Training Course on Application of Induced Mutations and Biotechnology for Crop Improvement will be held in Gannoruwana, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in 4-15 August 2003. Mutation techniques have been used as one of the most efficient new means in crop breeding in recent years. ...
	RCA Project Assessment Meeting on Use of Isotopes in Dam Safety and Dam Sustainability 29 Sept. - 3 Oct. 2003Bangi, Malaysia The IAEA/ RCA Project Assessment Meeting on Use of Isotopes in Dam Safety and Dam Sustainability will be held in Bangi, Malaysia in 29 September - 3 October 2003. The main purpose of this meeting is to assess what has been achieved in the implementation of the application of isotope, especially i...
	Dr. M. P. Dias as the new IAEA/RCA CoordinatorTo begin Office Work from June 2003Former Chiarman, Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Authority Dr. Mahendra Prinath Dias (52) was recently appointed as the new IAEA/RCA Coordinator and will be at the Vienna office in the good part of June 2003. Before the appointment, Dr. Dias was the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Authority for almost 10 good years. Dr. Dias' academiic backgr...

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