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Chile Strengthens National Cancer Control, Views Expansion of Radiopharmaceutical Production

A week-long assessment of Chile’s cancer care needs and capacities has highlighted national health system strengths, such as universal medical coverage and a highly trained health workforce, and recommended actions to further enhance national cancer ca... Continue reading

IAEA Reviews Progress of Sri Lanka’s Nuclear Infrastructure Development

As Sri Lanka embarks on the development of its nuclear power programme, the country is making progress in establishing the necessary nuclear infrastructure, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) review mission that recently concluded. Continue reading

IAEA Applied Safeguards for 190 States – IAEA Report

In 2024, the IAEA applied safeguards for 190 States with safeguards agreements in force, according to the Safeguards Statement and Background for 2024, published recently. Continue reading

Science Illuminates the Past: How Accelerators Are Powering Cultural Heritage Preservation in Asia-Pacific and Beyond

Experts from across Asia and the Pacific took part in an IAEA workshop that explored how nuclear techniques can preserve and protect cultural heritage. Continue reading

DEADLINE EXTENDED: IAEA Youth Infographic Contest on Nuclear Emergency Preparedness and Response

The IAEA has launched an infographic design contest for young professionals aged 18 to 35 to raise awareness about emergency preparedness and response in nuclear and radiological contexts. Continue reading

Tritium Level Far Below Japan’s Operational Limit in 13th Batch of ALPS-Treated Water, IAEA Confirms

Independent sampling and analysis conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have confirmed that the tritium concentration in the 13th batch of ALPS-treated water, which Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began discharging today from ... Continue reading

Marking a Milestone: 20th Anniversary of the Amendment to the Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material

Twenty years ago, the adoption of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM) marked the start of a new era in international efforts to counter the risk of nuclear security threats. Continue reading

Update 303 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The IAEA team at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) reported hearing hundreds of rounds of small arms fire last night, the latest sign of military activity potentially threatening nuclear safety and security, Director General Rafael Mari... Continue reading