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IAEA Director General Briefs Board of Governors: Fukushima Daiichi ALPS Water Release, Ukraine, Iran and New Atoms4Food initiative

The IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi began his opening address to the IAEA’s Board of Governors by pledging support to the victims of Friday’s devastating earthquake in Morocco. Continue reading

IAEA Concludes Long Term Operational Safety Review of Spain’s Ascó Nuclear Power Plant

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed a review of long term operational safety at the Ascó Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Spain. Continue reading

Republic of Korea Makes First Visit to IAEA Office at Fukushima Daiichi Under the IAEA – ROK Fukushima Information Mechanism (IKFIM)

Korean experts visited the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Office at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) for the first time under an agreement between the IAEA and the Republic of Korea (ROK) providing for the IAEA to share in... Continue reading

IAEA Director General’s Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors

Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors by IAEA Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. Continue reading

Salvate il soldato Pragyan

Calata la notte sul sito d’approdo, vicino al polo sud lunare, il lander Vikram e il rover Pragyan della missione indiana Chandrayaan-3 sono da qualche giorno in sleep-mode. Ora l’attesa è tutta per il loro possibile risveglio, intorno al 22 settembre, in occasione della prossima alba lunare. La speranza è che, quando il Sole tornerà a illuminare i loro pannelli, sia il lander che il rover possano uscire dallo stand-by e inviare un segnale verso la Terra Continue reading

IAEA Conducts Its First Seawater Sampling After Japan’s Discharge of ALPS Treated Water, Finds Tritium Level Below Limit

The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) first independent sampling and analysis of seawater near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) since discharges of ALPS treated water started on 24 August confirms that the tritium levels ar... Continue reading

Update 182 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) have reported hearing numerous explosions over the past week, in a possible sign of increased military activity in the region that could also p... Continue reading

IAEA Concludes International Physical Protection Advisory Service Mission in Zambia

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) completed today an International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission in Zambia. The mission is the 100th IPPAS mission conducted by the IAEA since the programme began in 1995. Continue reading