TESEC is a research and educational organisation
that acts in accordance with its Statute. In its activity it is guided by
international and national regulations, decisions of the Supreme Soviet of Ukraine,
decrees of the President of Ukraine, decisions and orders of the Cabinet of
Ministers of Ukraine, and decisions of the Council of Founders of the Centre.
The main objectives are:
- to join and concentrate
the efforts and scientific potential of the worldwide scientific,
research, technological centres and laboratories in designing technical
means and technologies (including conversion), to define an approach to
the risk assessment of potentially dangerous activities and to conduct
activities on prevention and an effective response to the consequences of
extraordinary technological situations and natural disasters, especially
the consequences of the Chernobyl catastrophe;
- to establish a reliable
mechanism to attract the world community to conduct
scientific-technological research works in enterprises with a high
industrial risk level in Ukraine;
- to establish the partners
and business contacts among the Ukrainian scientists and scientific
research institutions and leading world scientific research centers and
laboratories;
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to provide effective implementation of the
international co-operation and assistance programmes in the field of
forecasting and response to extraordinary situations, and to the attenuation of
the Chernobyl disaster consequences.