In addition to the foregoing, in 2007 Guatemala participated for the first time in the large-scale ConvEx regional exercise on nuclear emergency response, organized with the support of IAEA; in July 2008 it will participate in the second exercise with a view to improving national capacity to react to an accidental or deliberate act that, as a result of the release of nuclear materials, causes harm to individuals or the environment.
En outre, en 2007, pour la première fois, le Guatemala a participé, avec l'appui de l'AIEA, à l'Exercice régional (de type ConvEx) à grande échelle relatif à la planification des mesures à prendre en cas de situation d'urgence nucléaire.