PACT Concludes Weeklong Mission on Cancer Control in Cambodia

17 June 2013 | High level decision-makers will be meeting at the IAEA’s Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century, convening in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, from 27 to 29 June 2013.Read More »

IAEA Marks 30 Years of OSART Nuclear Safety Reviews

14 June 2013 | The IAEA on 14 June 2013 marked the 30th anniversary of the best-known peer review service the Agency offers its Member States: the Operational Safety Review Team (OSART) service. Read More »

IAEA to Brief Media Ahead of Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in Saint Petersburg

13 June 2013 | IAEA nuclear energy specialist, Anne Starz, will brief members of the media on 18 June at 14:30 to provide context and background information ahead of the IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century, to be held 27 - 29 June 2013 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. Read More »

PACT Concludes Weeklong Mission on Cancer Control in Cambodia

13 June 2013 | As in many other low and middle-income countries, the number of people who contract cancer is rapidly increasing in Cambodia. Read More »

First imPACT Mission to Benin

13 June 2013 | A cancer diagnosis is always frightening news for the patient, the patient's family and friends. Read More »

Board of Governors June Meeting Concludes

8 June 2013 | On 8 June 2013, the IAEA Board of Governors concluded its second meeting of the year at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Read More »

IAEA Completes Nuclear Security Review Mission in Hungary

7 June 2013 | A team of IAEA experts completed a mission to review nuclear security practices in Hungary. Read More »

An Advocate for Ocean Protection

7 June 2013 | Prince Albert II of Monaco discusses his passion for the oceans and his on-going support of the IAEA's ocean protection activities. Read More »

Protecting Our Oceans Together

7 June 2013 | "Together we have the power to protect the ocean". That is the motto of World Oceans Day 2013. Read More »

Australian Governor-General Visits IAEA Headquarters

7 June 2013 | The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, visited the IAEA headquarters in Vienna on 7 June 2013 and was received by the IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano. Read More »

Assessing Opportunities for Cancer Control in Europe

6 June 2013 | At the end of May, the IAEA, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), brought together representatives from 18 of the IAEA's and WHO's European Member States to discuss national cancer control progress and opportunities for further development and implementation of national cancer control plans. Read More »

A Hard Month's Work in Manila

4 June 2013 | Security managers keep a watchful eye on spent radioactive sources. Read More »

Introductory Statement to Board of Governors

3 June 2013 | Introductory Statement to the IAEA Board of Governors by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Read More »

Board of Governors Convenes June Meeting

3 June 2013 | The IAEA Board of Governors began its second meeting of the year at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Read More »

International IAEA Emergency Response Workshop in Fukushima Concludes

31 May 2013 | An IAEA workshop aimed at further strengthening nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response capabilities concluded on 31 May 2013 in Fukushima, Japan. Read More »

Opening New Doors to Science in Middle East

30 May 2013 | "Open Sesame." To readers of the One Thousand and One Nights, these ancient, magical words opened the door to a cave filled with untold wealth and wonders. Read More »

Legal Experts Meet at IAEA to Review Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

29 May 2013 | The Second Workshop on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage, held on 14 May 2013, was one of the many activities carried out by the IAEA in implementing the IAEA Action Plan on Nuclear Safety. Read More »

Japan Hosts IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School

29 May 2013 | The IAEA Nuclear Energy Management (NEM) School opened up its doors on 27 May 2013 for a second consecutive year in Tokyo, Japan. Read More »

Statement at Opening of 22nd SESAME Council Meeting

28 May 2013 | Statement at the Opening of the 22nd SESAME Council Meeting by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Read More »

Experts Conclude Meeting to Discuss "Human Factors" of Nuclear Safety

27 May 2013 | An IAEA meeting to strengthen human and organizational aspects of nuclear safety ended 24 May 2013 in Vienna following four days of discussion. Read More »

IAEA RANET Capacity Building Centre in Fukushima Begins Work

27 May 2013 | The designation of the IAEA Response and Assistance Network (RANET) Capacity Building Centre, which will coordinate several training activities related to nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response, was marked with a ceremony on 27 May 2013. Read More »

Press Arrangements for IAEA Board of Governors Meeting,    3-7 June 2013

24 May 2013 | The IAEA Board of Governors will convene a meeting at the Agency's headquarters starting at 10:00 CET on Monday, 3 June 2013 in Boardroom C of the C-Building, in the Vienna International Centre (VIC). Read More »

IAEA Joins Sixty-Sixth World Health Assembly to Address Non-Communicable Diseases

24 May 2013 | IAEA representatives participated in the Sixty-Sixth World Health Assembly (WHA) at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva to promote international efforts to address the growing challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Read More »

IAEA Delivers Final Report to Japan After Initial Review of Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi

23 May 2013 | An IAEA expert team on 22 May 2013, completed its initial review of Japan's efforts to plan and implement the decommissioning of TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Read More »

UPDATE: IAEA to Host Experts' Meeting on Human and Organizational Factors in Nuclear Safety - TIME CHANGE

23 May 2013 (Updated) | The IAEA will host an International Experts' Meeting (IEM) on Human and Organizational Factors in Nuclear Safety in the Light of the Accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant from 21 to 24 May 2013. Read More »