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General Conference: Day 5 Highlights

The 65th IAEA General Conference concluded today, with resolutions adopted on strengthening the Agency’s work in the areas of nuclear science, technology and applications, safety and security, and safeguards. Continue reading

Mind the Gap: IAEA Celebrates the Inauguration of the Regional Women in Nuclear Chapter in Latin America and the Caribbean

Scientists, policy makers and counterparts from Latin America and the Caribbean joined IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi for the inauguration ceremony of the IAEA-supported regional chapter of Women in Nuclear (WiN) in Latin America and the C... Continue reading

Strengthening Multilateral Efforts: Resolutions Adopted at IAEA General Conference

Strengthening the IAEA’s technical cooperation activities, the effectiveness and efficiency of safeguards, and its work related to nuclear and radiation safety, nuclear science, technology and applications, were some of the resolutions adopted this wee... Continue reading

Nuclear Newcomers Share Experience as Regulatory Cooperation Forum Implements Strategic Plan

A year after the launch of the IAEA Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF) Strategic Plan 2020-2024, members of the RCF gathered for a plenary session today on the margins of the 65th IAEA General Conference. Continue reading

Nuclear and Renewables: Modelling Tool to Evaluate Hybrid Energy Systems

On the path to carbon neutrality, more than 40 countries and the European Union – representing over 70 per cent of global CO2 emissions – have committed to net zero objectives, most of them by 2050. Continue reading

General Conference: Day 4 Highlights

Eleven countries have been newly elected to serve on the 35-member IAEA Board of Governors for the period 2021-2022. Continue reading

Nuclear Operators’ Forum Encourages Managers to Empower All Employees to be Leaders

Engaged leadership and open, trustful collaboration between managers and staff are crucial for operational excellence. And nuclear power plants are no exception. Continue reading

General Conference: Day 1 Highlights

At the start of the plenary session on the first day of the IAEA’s 65th General Conference, Sadiq M. Marafi of Kuwait was elected by acclamation as President of the Conference. Continue reading