IAEA Completes International Physical Protection Advisory Service Mission in Japan
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a two-week International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission in Japan. The mission, conducted at the request of the Government of Japan, took place from 22 July... Continue reading
New Radiopharmacy Database: Enhancing Development, Collaboration and Research
A new IAEA radiopharmacy database will facilitate research, collaboration and the sustainability of safe radiopharmaceuticals for clinical use Continue reading
Peru Takes Steps Towards its Goal of Universal Health Care for Cancer Patients
Peru is advancing towards its goal of delivering universal health care to all cancer patients, with the decentralisation of cancer services now well underway and its second National Cancer Control Plan nearing completion. Continue reading
Update 239 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The nuclear safety and security situation at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) remains highly challenging during the military conflict, including efforts to ensure adequate maintenance of key safety systems and other vital equipment, Director... Continue reading
Progress as Countries Seek to Join the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage
Progress is being made towards a global nuclear liability regime for nuclear damage, participants heard at the Fourth Meeting of the Contracting Parties and Signatories to the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC), held at t... Continue reading
IAEA Deepens Ties with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation
The IAEA and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation will launch a new series of joint activities to enhance collaboration, following an agreement signed during the recent UN High Level Political Forum in New York. Continue reading
First Ministerial Meeting of the IAEA World Fusion Energy Group to be held in Italy in November
The IAEA and Italy – the current Group of Seven presidency – will co-host the inaugural ministerial meeting of the World Fusion Energy Group later this year to inject further momentum into intensifying global efforts to develop a potentially clean, saf... Continue reading
Recycling Radioactive Sources to Support Cancer Treatments
Canada will recycle disused radioactive sources from Thailand in order to support innovative cancer treatments, as part of an international IAEA initiative. Continue reading