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ARTICLE-2: Provision of assistance     [go to this ARTICLE]
... making available appropriate resources allocated for this purpose; ...


ARTICLE-3: Direction and control of assistance     [go to this ARTICLE]
... the requesting State shall provide, to the extent of its capabilities, local facilities and services for the proper and effective administration of the assistance. It shall also ensure the protection of personnel, equipment and materials brought into its territory by or on behalf of the assisting party for such purpose; ...


ARTICLE-5: Functions of the Agency     [go to this ARTICLE]
... make available to a State Party or a Member State requesting assistance in the event of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency appropriate resources allocated for the purpose of conducting an initial assessment of the accident or emergency; ...
... establish and maintain liaison with relevant international organizations for the purposes of obtaining and exchanging relevant information and data, and make a list of such organizations available to States Parties, Member States and the aforementioned organizations. ...


ARTICLE-6: Confidentiality and public statements     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The requesting State and the assisting party shall protect the confidentiality of any confidential information that becomes available to either of them in connection with the assistance in the event of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency. Such information shall be used exclusively for the purpose of the assistance agreed upon. ...


ARTICLE-8: Privileges, immunities and facilities     [go to this ARTICLE]
... afford the assisting party exemption from taxation, duties or other charges on the equipment and property brought into the territory of the requesting State by the assisting party for the purpose of the assistance; and ...


ARTICLE-12: Relationship to other international agreements     [go to this ARTICLE]
... This Convention shall not affect the reciprocal rights and obligations of States Parties under existing international agreements which relate to the matters covered by this Convention, or under future international agreements concluded in accordance with the object and purpose of this Convention. ...