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Press Release
17 September 2025
IAEA Opens New Visitor Centre Showcasing the Power of Nuclear Science for Peace and Development
The IAEA today opened the doors to its newly created Visitors Centre located in its laboratory facility in Seibersdorf, Austria, a first-of-its-kind space where visitors can experience the Agency’s mission and discover how nuclear science and technology is addressing global challenges. Read more →
Press Release
16 September 2025
Update 314 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The IAEA team based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) reported hearing shelling close to the site today and saw black smoke rising from three locations nearby, in the latest incident highlighting continuous nuclear safety risks during the military conflict, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said. Read more →
Press Release
16 September 2025
IAEA Receives Cancer Care Equipment from Varian for Rays of Hope Initiative
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has received a donation of a linear accelerator from Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen access to radiation medicine around the world. Read more →
News Story
16 September 2025
Global Water Laboratories Invited to Join IAEA GloWAL Network
The IAEA is opening up its new water laboratory network for member applications, it was announced today. Read more →
Video
16 September 2025
Scientific Forum 2025 Video: Atoms For Water
Water is the focus of the IAEA’s Scientific Forum this year, showcasing innovative nuclear techniques that enable countries to manage their water resources sustainably in the years to come. Read more →
News Story
16 September 2025
IAEA Unveils Transportable E-beam System to Boost Global Access to the Innovative Technology
A new transportable electron beam system was launched at the IAEA today, housed in shipping containers that can be loaned out for training or experiments. Read more →
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