United States’ First IAEA Collaborating Centre to Support Cancer Initiatives
Building on a longstanding cooperation with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States of America, the IAEA has designated MD Anderson as an IAEA Collaborating Centre – the first such Centre in North America – for radiat... Continue reading
IAEA Mission Sees Progress in Nuclear and Radiation Safety in the United Kingdom, Notes Areas for Improvement
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission said the United Kingdom has a strong commitment to nuclear and radiation safety and has made progress to reinforce its regulatory functions. Continue reading
Empowering Guinea: The IAEA Provides Guidance on Cancer Control Measures to One of its Newest Member States
One of the IAEA’s newest Member States, the Republic of Guinea, requested the IAEA’s urgent support to address its growing cancer burden. In response, the IAEA, the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer sent a te... Continue reading
IAEA Director General Talks to Media on Ukraine
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks to the media after addressing the United Nations Security Council on IAEA activities concerning nuclear safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine. Continue reading
Update 208 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The nuclear safety and security situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) remains extremely fragile with “very real” potential dangers of a major accident, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy A... Continue reading
IAEA Director General Statement to United Nations Security Council
Statement to United Nations Security Council by IAEA Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. Continue reading
Update 205 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) have not yet been given access to the reactor halls of units 1, 2 and 6, hindering their ability to monitor the nuclear safety and security situation... Continue reading
New IAEA Publication: Applicability of IAEA Safety Standards to Non-Water-Cooled Reactors and SMRs
A new safety report documents how well the existing IAEA safety standards - the cornerstone of global nuclear safety - apply to scores of new reactor designs currently under development around the globe. Continue reading

