IAEA Mission Reviews Finnish Regulatory Framework for Nuclear Safety
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission said Finland has strengthened its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety and made progress in recent years. Continue reading
The Safety and Security of Small Modular Reactors
Advanced reactors such as small modular reactors and other innovative designs are expected to provide considerable benefits to society and play a large role in decarbonizing our economies. These nuclear technologies can be very different from the curre... Continue reading
Nuclear Reimagined: Artists Unveil New Images of Nuclear Power Ahead of IAEA Ministerial Conference
Orchids nestled by a rose-lit shore; a star birth across galaxies – these are some of the re-imaginings of nuclear power submitted in the 2022 Nuclear Power Art Contest. Continue reading
IAEA’s Grossi Meets Russia’s Putin to Help Prevent Nuclear Accident in Ukraine, Calls for ZNPP Safety and Security Protection Zone
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi today met with Russian President Vladimir Putin as part of the IAEA’s efforts to prevent a nuclear accident during the current military conflict in Ukraine, stressing the urgent need to establish a safety and secu... Continue reading
IAEA Reviews Slovenia’s Nuclear Emergency Preparedness and Response Framework
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a five-day follow-up mission to review the emergency preparedness and response framework for nuclear and radiological emergencies in Slovenia. Continue reading
IAEA Director General Grossi and Ukrainian President Zelensky Meet in Kyiv, Discuss Situation at ZNPP
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi held a positive and constructive meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv today, discussing the situation at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in light of recent developments regarding... Continue reading
IAEA Director General Visits Armenia: Discusses Nuclear Energy and Cancer Care
Armenia can look to IAEA support in ensuring its low-carbon nuclear power is safe and secure, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said during his two-day visit to the country this week. Continue reading
Update 112 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, said he will engage in consultations with the relevant authorities following reports today that Russia plans to supervise operations of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya... Continue reading

