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IAEA Mission Says Australia Committed to Strengthening Nuclear and Radiation Safety, Sees Areas for Enhancement

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said Australia is committed to strengthening its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety. The team also noted areas for further enhancements, including implementation of the fra... Continue reading

Nuclear Science for Sustainable Agriculture: The IAEA-FAO Partnership

Interview with Maria Helena Semedo, Deputy Director-General for Climate and Natural Resources at the Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO), and a speaker at the IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology, starting... Continue reading

Addressing Gender Balance in Nuclear Safeguards

Celebrating the diverse careers of women in nuclear safeguards while exploring ways to advance gender balance was among the topics discussed at the Symposium on International Safeguards in Vienna last week. Continue reading

IAEA Team Completes Fourth Review of Japan’s Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed the fourth review mission of Japan's efforts towards the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS). Continue reading

International Safeguards Symposium Concludes

Building future capabilities for the verification of the peaceful use of nuclear material and technology was the focus of the 13th Symposium on International Safeguards. Continue reading

Egypt and Senegal Receive Gamma Detectors to Help Combat Soil Erosion

Experts in Egypt and Senegal will be better able to fight soil erosion thanks to two gamma spectroscopy detectors which have just been delivered through the IAEA's technical cooperation programme. Continue reading

IAEA Director General’s Statement to the 73rd Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Statement to the Seventy-Third Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Continue reading

Innovative Technologies Presented at IAEA Safeguards Symposium

Participants from around the world have gathered in Vienna to present various technical innovations which may have the potential to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the IAEA’s nuclear verification activities. Continue reading