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Email Address * Language Arabic (monthly) Chinese (monthly) English (weekly) French (monthly) Russian (monthly) Spanish (monthly) 20 May 2024 Event International Conference on Nuclear Security: Shaping the Future Read more → Event International Symposium on Food Safety and Control Read more → Latest Update Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards in Ukraine Read more → Latest Update IAEA Presents Monitoring Data from Japan on Fukushima Daiichi ALPS Treated Water Release Read more → Previous Next Latest news Video 13 May 2024 In Conversation: IAEA Director General Explores Nuclear Science with Communicator Operador Nuclear Watch IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and nuclear science communicator Alfredo García (Operador Nuclear) unpack the expansive role of nuclear technology in our world today. From driving clean energy initiatives to advancing medical treatments, they explore how nuclear energy sparks solutions for pressing global issues. Read more → Bulletin Article 10 May 2024 When Nuclear Waste is an Asset, not a Burden What if the high level nuclear waste generated by nuclear power plants could fuel a circular economy in the energy sector? Fast neutron reactors operating in a closed fuel cycle could make that happen. Read more → Press Release 9 May 2024 Update 227 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is continuing to monitor observance of the five concrete principles aimed at protecting Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) during the military conflict, where nuclear safety and security remain precarious, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Read more → News Story 9 May 2024 IAEA Profile: Shifting Focus from Pharmaceutical Chemistry to Blue Carbon "We are hearing every day about the problems facing the environment, and I wanted to learn more and be more involved. That’s the good thing about science in general; when you know something, you can learn how to apply it in other ways. You can adapt." Read more → News Story 8 May 2024 Empowering Women in Nuclear: The Republic of Korea Hosts the Third IAEA Lise Meitner Programme IAEA efforts to support the career development of women professionals in the nuclear sector has taken another step forward, with experts from the IAEA Lise Meitner Programme visiting the Republic of Korea to advance their skills and knowledge. Read more → Video 7 May 2024 Press Conference with IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi addresses journalists at an airport press conference upon his return from a trip to Iran on May 7th, 2024. Read more → More news → About the IAEA The IAEA is the world’s centre for cooperation in the nuclear field and seeks to promote the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technologies. 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