W. Cano¹

¹Servicio Geológico de Bolivia

Abstract:

Bolivia is a country that is recently venturing into nuclear issues such as: • Nuclear Research Reactor • Food irradiator • Cyclotron and pharmacy radio Through the creation of the ABEN Bolivian Nuclear Energy Agency in 2016, which is promoting the three points mentioned above in a single complex in an urban area of the city of El Alto in District 8 in an area of 100 hectares. In this way participation with stations of the CTBTO of radionuclides in national territory is required, through the agreements signed by Bolivia in the United Nations and being part of the CTBTO it is necessary to implement and enforce the policies in this regard through a structured plan and from within the country. , that is, proposed through a bill issued by the Bolivian authorities themselves. This initiative will be possible through the technical and scientific cooperation that the CTBTO can provide to the country.