Agenda

Central Asia and Azerbaijan Regional Transport Security Dialog

All sessions begin at 05:00 AM EDT/01:00 PM Baku/02:00 PM Dushanbe & Tashkent 03:00 PM Nur-Sultan & Bishkek

TimeSessionSpeakers

BLOCK I: Introduction to Transport Security in Central Asia Region and Caucuses 

Provided in advance for participants to view on their own 

BLOCK II: Threats to Radioactive and Nuclear Material During Transport 

Session 1 - Kick off and Introduction

Thursday, April 14, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50 – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Preparation: Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:20 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:20 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:20 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:20 PM ALMT & KGT
Zoom over view and Welcome from ORSMs Christine Bent GMS/NNSA
Acting Chief Assistant Administrator of the Department of Energy/Nuclear Nonproliferation Administration of the National Nuclear Security Administration
05:20 – 05:25 AM EDT
1:20 – 1:25 PM AZT
2:20 – 2:25 PM TJT & UZT
3:20 – 3:25 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from ISTCExecutive Director – Mr. David Cleave
05:25 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:25 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:25 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:25 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from KAECVice-Chairman – Mr. Gumar Sergazin
05:30 – 05:35 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:35 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:35 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:35 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Safety & Security Agency in TJDirector - Mr.  Ilhom Mirsaidzoda
05:35 – 05:40 AM EDT
1:35 – 1:40 PM AZT
2:35 – 2:40 PM TJT & UZT
3:35– 3:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from Kyrgyz representativeMr. Zhumakadyr B. – CBRN CoE National Focal Point, Director of the Department of State Regulation in the Sphere of Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic
05:40 – 05:45 AM EDT
1:40 – 1:45 PM AZT
2:40 – 2:45 PM TJT & UZT
3:40 – 3:45 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from Azerbaijan representativeVugar Huseynov - Head of State Agency for Nuclear and Radiological Activity Regulation of Azerbaijan
05:45 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:45 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:45 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:45 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Welcome speech from Uzbekistan representativeOtabek Kasimov, national focal point of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Center
05:50 – 06:10 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:10 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
06:10 – 06:20 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:20 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:20 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:20 PM ALMT & KGT
"Regulation of processes for ensuring safety during the transportation of radioactive materials, substances, and RW".Muratbek Kalykov - Radiation Safety Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic
06:20 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:20 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:20 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:20 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Transportation of radioactive materials during reclamation of uranium facilities in KRAsel Seitkazieva – Department for Tailings Management under Ministry of Emergency Situations of KR
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:40– 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
The radioactive waste disposal facilityZhandaeva Aziza – Department of State Regulation in the field of Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety under Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the KR

Session 2 - Regulatory/Legislation Development. Panel discussion: Interregional regulatory development efforts between the transboundary countries

Thursday, April 21, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50 – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction/Welcome Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Regulatory development process and international guidanceDr. Marc Fialkoff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Presentation from Kazakhstan sideAnna Kulsartova, Kazakhstan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Regulatory DevelopmentUS managed
06:10 – 06:30 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:30 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:30 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Regulatory development –Panel discussionDr. Marc Fialkoff Moderator - Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Zhandaeva Aziza)
06:30 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:30 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:30 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:30 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Questions and discussion of participants with panelUS Moderator - All
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Activities of the Department of Radiation Safety of the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of ensuring radiation safety in the Kyrgyz RepublicNarynbek Kazybaev _ Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Head of Radiation Safety Department

Session 3  - Transboundary Smuggling

Thursday, April 28, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Preventing and Combatting Terrorism in CA & CaucusesMr. Bill Petosky
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Tajikistan Smuggling Case Study.  Transport Theft – the impact of criminal activities in the regional Supply Chain with Panel DiscussionTajikistan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Regional SmugglingUS managed
06:10 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Transport Theft – the impact of criminal activities in the regional Supply Chain with Panel DiscussionMr. Bill Petosky moderator – Regional states ??
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Questions and discussion of participants with panelMr. Bill Petoskey – All
Kyrgyzstan (Mr. Abdyldabekov Adisbek)

Session 4 - International Boundary/Transportation/Custody and Management

Thursday, May 12, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Cross-border movement of radioactive and nuclear materialMr. Mat King - Secure Transport Services
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Cross border Case study – Need Regional presentationNeed State Presenter
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Cross-border MovementUS managed
06:10 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Cross-border transport issues (threats, regional harmonization, temporary storage)– Panel discussionUS moderator – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Zhandaeva Aziza), Azerbaijan
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Questions and discussion of participants with panelUS Moderator - All

Session 5 - Transportation Inside Each of the Country

Thursday, May 19, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction/Welcome Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Insider and other personnel threats to transportMs Karen Kaldenbach – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Insider Threats, personnel trainingAzerbaijan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Internal Transport SecurityUS managed
06:10 – 06:30 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:30 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:30 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:30 PM ALMT & KGT
The Future of Transport Security in Central Asia and Caucuses – Panel discussion
  • Malevolent actors
  • Trends
  • Impact of political changes
  • Resources
Ms Karen Kaldenbach Moderator
All countries represented
06:30 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:30 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:30 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:30 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Questions and discussion of participants with panelUS Moderator – All
Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Seitkazieva Asel)
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 - 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Applications of Emerging Technologies in Transport Security of Radioactive and Nuclear MaterialMr. Tyrone Harris

Session 6 - Inspection, Preparation for Shipment

Thursday, May 26, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction/Welcome
Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Transport security inspection – Scheduled, Corrective Actions, Preparation for shipmentMr. Kenny Self – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Conducting Transport Security Inspections – Case StudyKazakhstan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Transport Security InspectionUS managed
06:10 – 06:30 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:30 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:30 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Transport Security Inspection challenges and opportunities – panel discussionUS moderator – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
06:30 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:30 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:30 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:30 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Questions and discussion of participants with panelUS Moderator – Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Seitkazieva Asel)
All
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 - 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Regional Information SharingMr. Spas Stoyanov - INTERPOL

Session 7  - Mobile Sources, Non-Distractive Analyses and well Logging Sources

Thursday, June 2, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT
Introduction/Welcome
Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation
05:00 – 05:30AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Mobile Source TrackingMs Tonya Roush – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Regional case study of mobile source managementUzbekistan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Mobile Source ManagementUS managed
06:10 – 06:40 AM EDT
2:10 – 2:40 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:40 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:40 PM ALMT & KGT
Regional issues with mobile source management and security – panel discussionMs Tonya Roush moderator – Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, ??
06:40 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:40 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:40 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:40 – 5:00 PM ALMT & KGT
General questions and discussion with panelUS moderator – All
Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Zhandaeva Aziza)

Session 8 - Women in Nuclear Activities, Their Roles in Transportation

Thursday, June 9, 2022
TimeSessionSpeaker
04:50  – 05:00 AM EDT
12:50 – 1:00 PM AZT
1:50 – 2:00 PM TJT & UZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM ALMT & KGT

Introduction/Welcome 

Transition to Remote Simultaneous Interpretation 

Ms. Rhonda Evans World Institute for Nuclear Security
05:00 – 05:30 AM EDT
1:00 – 1:30 PM AZT
2:00 – 2:30 PM TJT & UZT
3:00 – 3:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Presentation from Women In Nuclear US or International Representative
05:30 – 05:50 AM EDT 
1:30 – 1:50 PM AZT
2:30 – 2:50 PM TJT & UZT
3:30 – 3:50 PM ALMT & KGT
Presentation from Women in Nuclear in Tajikistan Tajikistan
05:50 – 06:00 AM EDT
1:50 – 2:00 PM AZT
2:50 – 3:00 PM TJT & UZT
3:50 – 4:00 PM ALMT & KGT
BREAK 
6:00 – 6:10 AM EDT
2:00 – 2:10 PM AZT
3:00 – 3:10 PM TJT & UZT
4:00 – 4:10 PM ALMT & KGT
Polling questions on Women in Nuclear US managed
06:10 – 06:30AM EDT
2:10 – 2:30 PM AZT
3:10 – 3:30 PM TJT & UZT
4:10 – 4:30 PM ALMT & KGT
Panel discussion of women in the nuclear field US Moderator – Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Others
06:30 – 06:45AM EDT
2:30 – 2:45 PM AZT
3:30 – 3:45 PM TJT & UZT
4:30 – 4:45PM ALMT & KGT
General questions and discussion with panel US moderator – All
Kyrgyzstan (Ms. Zhandaeva Aziza)
06:45 – 07:00 AM EDT
2:45 – 3:00 PM AZT
3:45 – 4:00 PM TJT & UZT
4:45 – 5:00 ALMT & KGT
Closing ceremony and accomplishment