An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of safety experts today concluded a 13-day mission to review the regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in the Republic of Armenia.
Read more →The IAEA Board of Governors today approved an agreement with Kazakhstan to establish and operate in Kazakhstan the IAEA Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) Bank, which will host a reserve of LEU as an assurance of supply mechanism for Member States in case they cannot obtain LEU on the global commercial market, through State-to-State arrangements, or through any other means.
Read more →Last year the IAEA verified 1,267 nuclear facilities and other locations under 181 safeguards agreements the Agency has in place with States. IAEA inspectors carried out 2,732 inspections on site, up by 7.5% from the year before.
Read more →At a seemingly peaceful crossing on the Moldova-Romania border, an important job is taking place. Each vehicle must drive through a radiation detection portal, something you might not notice if you weren’t told.
Read more →A paper helping doctors to effectively evaluate and treat patients with a form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a very fast growing and aggressive type of cancer, using a nuclear diagnostic imaging technique, has received an Editor’s Choice Award from the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Read more →Villages in the northern region of Bangladesh used to struggle with poverty and hunger during the long months of the ‘monga’ periods, but they are now bustling as farmers and workers harvest new crop varieties developed using nuclear techniques.
Read more →Nuclear power will play a key role in Turkey’s future energy strategy as the country moves toward achieving supply security while also meeting the challenge of limiting emissions that contribute to climate change.
Read more →An extensive report on the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima and two agreements related to the establishment of an IAEA reserve of low enriched uranium were among the key points highlighted by Director General Yukiya Amano in his
Read more →Practice Makes Perfect: Nuclear Security in Moldova