On 19 October, 2010 at the Headquarters of the Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS), the VARANS in collaboration with the Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization (JNES) organized the Nuclear Seismic Safety Training Course in Vietnam. Dr. Le Chi Dung, Deputy Director General of VARANS came to attend and addressed opening speech of the Training Course.

During three-day Training Course (19-21 October), the JNES delegation including senior officers, cooperate researchers having much experience of assessing nuclear safety of Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Japan will give to VARANS staff lectures on Nuclear safety review of Japan, Review of geological features and ground characteristics, Summary and examples of Tsunami Hazard Assessment for NPP.

Addressing opening speech, Deputy Director General Le Chi Dung emphasized knowledge and experience learned from this Training Course are very necessary for VARANS staff in assessment site safety of the first NPP in Vietnam.