Rays of Hope -- the IAEA’s flagship cancer initiative -- had an impactful first year, with ‘first wave’ countries already seeing significant improvements in their radiotherapy infrastructure, and the five inaugural Anchor Centres being formally establi... Continue reading →

A sneak preview of the first ever international Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre (NSTDC) and the training activities planned to start in October 2023 was given today during a side event held at the margins of the 67th IAEA General Con... Continue reading →

The IAEA Scientific Forum is the flagship side event of the General Conference, and in 2023 focused on nuclear innovations for net zero. Continue reading →

At the start of the plenary session on the first day of the IAEA’s 67th General Conference Ms Vilawan Mangklatanakul of Continue reading →

At the annual Treaty Event on the sidelines of the 67th regular session of the IAEA General Conference today, three more countries pledged their commitment to nuclear safety, security, and the peaceful use of nuclear technology. Continue reading →

Zoonotic diseases – or diseases which can pass from animals to humans – pose a significant threat to global health. The IAEA is supporting countries around the world to use nuclear-derived techniques to help prevent future pandemics with its Zoonotic D... Continue reading →

US President Dwight D Eisenhower’s ‘Atoms for Peace’ speech in 1953 helped found the IAEA, and since then, his vision “has become an important, active part of our contribution towards international peace and security and furthering sustainable developm... Continue reading →

Thailand’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vilawan Mangklatanakul has been elected as the President of the IAEA’s 67th General Conference. Ambassador Mangklatanakul was appointed as Thailand’s Permanent Representative in 2... Continue reading →