The right legal framework, including the establishment of a nuclear regulator independent from industry and other government bodies, is key to the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology. Continue reading →

During the plenary session of the General Conference 13 delegations delivered statements. Continue reading →

Leading experts and dignitaries came together this week to review the IAEA’s diverse assistance to countries in the fight against cancer in the last decade and to consider how this can be maximized in the coming years. Continue reading →

In an unprecedented by any country, the Government of Benin yesterday deposited instruments expressing its content to be bound by ten international legal instruments under IAEA auspices in one fell swoop and brought into force its Comprehensive Safegua... Continue reading →

On 19 September, on the penultimate day of the IAEA’s 63rd General Conference, delegates from Brazil, Croatia, France and Indonesia joined Agency staff in recounting recent achievements in the use of radiation technology to preserve and protect artefac... Continue reading →

IAEA safeguards verify the peaceful use of nuclear material in countries across the globe. Continue reading →

Eleven countries have been newly elected to serve on the 35-member IAEA Board of Governors for the period 2019–2020. The election took place on Thursday 19 September at the plenary session of the IAEA General Conference. Continue reading →

As countries work toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 to ensure access to energy for all, many opt to include nuclear power in their energy mix. Continue reading →