Article 7

1. In respect of nuclear material transferred pursuant to this Agreement and nuclear material recovered or produced as a by-product, adequate measures of physical protection shall be maintained according to the criteria which the Parties have respectively adopted and which bring about, as a minimum, protection at levels as specified in Annex C to this Agreement.

2. In respect of international transport of nuclear material subject to this Agreement, the Parties shall ensure that the provisions of the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, opened for signature on March 3, 1980 are observed.

3. The Parties shall respectively take appropriate measures in accordance with the provisions of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, opened for signature on September 14, 2005.