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IAEA Follow-up Mission Recognizes Spain’s Continued Commitment to Improve Nuclear and Radiation Safety

An IAEA team of experts assessed that Spain showed a strong commitment to nuclear and radiation safety, and confirmed that Spain has successfully enhanced its regulatory framework, fully implementing recommendations made during the Agency’s 2018 missio... Continue reading

World Cancer Day: Bringing Life-saving Care to Those Who Need it Most

Through our fast-growing programmes and the Rays of Hope initiative, the IAEA is expanding access to nuclear medicine and cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries, supporting care to patients around the world with little or no access to tre... Continue reading

Halting Wetland Loss through Nuclear Techniques

World Wetlands Day highlights the importance of conserving these threatened ecosystems. The IAEA is helping to protect wetlands with isotopic techniques. Continue reading

Update 272 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi will travel to Ukraine next week for high-level meetings in Kyiv, in which the ongoing efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help prevent a nuclear accident during the military conflict will ... Continue reading

IAEA Sees Operational Safety Commitment at Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant in Russia

An IAEA team of experts said that the operator of the Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant in the Russian Federation has shown a commitment to enhancing operational safety. Continue reading

Papua New Guinea Resumes Radiotherapy, Starts Brachytherapy Services with IAEA Support

On Cervical Cancer Awareness Month we celebrate developments in Papua New Guinea, which has recently started radiotherapy and brachytherapy with the support of the IAEA. Continue reading

IAEA Board of Governors Elects New Chairperson for 2025

In a special meeting today the IAEA Board of Governors elected Ambassador Matilda Aku Alomatu Osei-Agyeman of Ghana as its Chairperson for 2025. Continue reading

Nuclear Energy in the Clean Energy Transition

As the world marks the International Day of Clean Energy in 2025, global momentum behind nuclear energy continues to build, with the clean power source set to generate record levels of electricity in the year ahead. Continue reading