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#LetsTalkNuclear: Stakeholder Engagement Conference Kicks Off in Vienna

The first IAEA International Conference on Stakeholder Engagement for Nuclear Power Programmes kicked off today in Vienna, with more than 500 participants from around the world arriving to advance the global conversation.  Continue reading

IAEA Finds Commitment to Operational Safety at Borssele Nuclear Power Plant in the Netherlands

An IAEA team of experts said the operator of the Borssele Nuclear Power Plant in the Kingdom of the Netherlands demonstrates a commitment to its operational safety. The team encouraged the plant to continue its operational safety improvement initiatives. Continue reading

IAEA Concludes Long Term Operation Safety Review of Slovenia’s Krško Nuclear Power Plant

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

Director General in Lombardy to Advance Nuclear Science and Technology

The IAEA Director General has been in the Lombardy region of Italy this week to launch partnerships for energy, cancer care, agriculture and the environment, as the country continues to explore nuclear energy as a power source. Continue reading

Update 292 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The IAEA team based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) heard bursts of gunfire this morning, coinciding with a purported drone attack on the site’s training centre, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said. Continue reading

From Protests to Partnership: Interview with Gerben Dijksterhuis, Mayor of Borsele, Kingdom of the Netherlands

The world’s first major gathering of representatives of communities hosting nuclear facilities will take place in Vienna, Austria, from 26 to 30 May 2025 at the IAEA’s International Conference on Stakeholder Engagement for Nuclear Power Programmes. Continue reading

IAEA Profile: A Passion For Measurement

On World Metrology Day, the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention, we celebrate metrologist Zakithi Msimang, who works in the IAEA’s Dosimetry Laboratory, ensuring cancer patients around the world get the correct dose of radiotherapy. Continue reading

IAEA Database Reveals Scale of Issue with Dietary Self-Reporting

A new equation, developed using data from an IAEA nutrition database, is helping researchers assess the accuracy of self-reported dietary information in studies and surveys. Continue reading