Dear National RCA Representatives, I am pleased to inform you that the 2018 RCARO/KAERI Introductory Training Course on Radiation Technology and its Applications will be held on 15 October to 26 October 2018 in Daejeon, Republic of Korea, and is now open for nominations to the Government Parties. This training course, conducted in cooperation with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), aims to introduce technical and practical knowledge regarding radiation application technology to the RCA GPs. Upon receiving nominations from National RCA Representatives, one or two participants from each GP will be selected based on their capability to utilize the knowledge gained from the training course. In this respect, it is cordially requested that you send us the list of nominees in a priority order. Given the time constraints for logistic arrangements, it is strongly encouraged that you send us the completed application form no later than 17 August, 2018 to the RCARO by e-mail at evolution@rcaro.org or by fax +82 42 864 1626. The RCARO will provide the participants with necessary expenses for their stay in Korea during the training course. Please refer to the enclosed prospectus and the RCARO website (http://www.rcaro.org) for detailed information. I look forward to receiving your nominations. Attached:1. Prospectus2. Nomination form Sincerely, Hai Joo MoonDirectorRCA Regional Office

Ms Tran Ngoc Hoan, Officer, Department of International Cooperation in Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute, has completed her fellowship at the RCA Regional Office as a temporary staff from 2 May to 30 June 2018. We appreciate her contributions and wish all the best for her future endeavors. She can be contacted at : hoantran1311@gmail.com

  22 June, 2018 Dear National RCA Representatives,   I am pleased to inform you that the 2018 RCA/iTRS Radiation Safety Training Course will be held on 20 August to 24 August 2018 in Seoul, Republic of Korea, and is now open for nominations to the Government Parties.   This course, conducted in cooperation with Innovative Technology Center for Radiation Safety (iTRS) of Hanyang University, aims to improve technical and practical knowledge regarding radiation safety to the RCA GPs.   Upon receiving nominations from National RCA Representatives, one or two participants from each GP will be selected based on their capability to utilize the knowledge gained from the course. In this respect, it is cordially requested that you send us the list of nominees in a priority order.   Given the time constraints for logistic arrangements, it is strongly encouraged that you send us the completed application form no later than 13 July, 2018 to the RCA Regional Office(RCARO) by e-mail at evolution@rcaro.org or by fax +82 42 864 1626.   The RCARO will provide the participants with necessary expenses for their stay in Korea during the course. Please refer to the enclosed prospectus for detailed information.   I look forward to receiving your nominations.   Attached: 1. Prospectus2. Nomination form   Sincerely,   Hai Joo Moon Director RCA Regional Office