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Bosnia and Herzegovina Veterinary Labs Equipped to Diagnose Animal Diseases Using Nuclear-Derived Techniques

Bosnia and Herzegovina veterinary authorities are better equipped to protect livestock from several animal diseases spreading in Southeastern Europe - Blue Tongue and lumpy skin diseases, thanks to the support of the IAEA in cooperation with the Food a... Continue reading

IAEA Holds First Course on Preparedness and Response to a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency Combined with Other Emergencies

Imagine a nuclear emergency triggered by  another emergency, such as a natural disaster like an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or tsunami. Or, imagine a tropical cyclone, hurricane or civil disturbance leading to a radiological emergency. Continue reading

Deadline Extended: Call for Papers for the IAEA International Conference on Radiation Safety

Those interested have until 15 April to submit extended abstracts for oral presentations or posters for the International Conference on Radiation Safety, to be held in Vienna from 9 to 13 November 2020. Continue reading

IAEA Mission Sees Strengthened Safety Inspections in Japan, Encourages Further Enhancement of Regulatory Oversight

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today said Japan had strengthened inspections as part of extensive efforts in recent years to improve its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety. Continue reading

Enhancing Nuclear Safety: Technical Safety Review Service Streamlined

Recently published guidelines for the Technical Safety Review (TSR), an IAEA peer review service, aim to streamline, harmonize and formalize the process of conducting the service, which provides an independent evaluation of safety assessment and design... Continue reading

Call for Papers: Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) in Industry

Interested contributors have until 28 February 2020 to submit abstracts for the International Conference on the Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) in Industry, to be held in Vienna, 19-23 October 2020. Continue reading

The Journeys of the Two Shipments of Low-Enriched Uranium to the IAEA LEU Bank

On 10 December 2019 the IAEA accepted its second and final delivery of a shipment of low-enriched uranium (LEU) at the Ulba Metallurgical Plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan.  Continue reading

IAEA Director General Grossi Will Work to Expand Agency Support in Nuclear Security

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi welcomed the fact that countries are making increasing use of the Agency’s services to help guard against nuclear terrorism and pledged to build on the great political impetus seen in international cooperatio... Continue reading