NERS

NERS is an international network of nuclear regulators and inspectors who are dedicated to the free exchange of nuclear regulatory information and its dissemination. NERS is a forward looking independent organization, providing means of communication between regulators of countries with small nuclear programs having uniqueness of problems and specific common need. It is complementary to any bilateral engagement or agreements a regulatory body may have.

To promote and facilitate information exchange between nuclear regulators and inspectors of different countries, particularly those having small nuclear programmes.
To provide regulatory insights to nuclear safety issues specific to the countries with small nuclear programmes.
To promote common understanding of safety culture aspects.

To give mutual assistance to nuclear regulators and inspectors for addressing present and future challenges to nuclear safety.
To recommend regulatory safety research activities and to assist in arranging co-sponsoring ventures.
To support the activities of other international organizations such as the IAEA and committees of the OECD-NEA (CNRA and CSNI).