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

| 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

| 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 »

Experts Discuss "Human Factors" of Nuclear Safety

| A major IAEA meeting began 21 May 2013 to discuss ways to improve nuclear safety by addressing human and organizational behavior. Read More »

IAEA to Designate Capacity Building Centre in Fukushima for Emergency Preparedness and Response

| The IAEA, supported by the Government of Japan, will designate a new Response and Assistance Network (RANET) Capacity Building Centre in the city of Fukushima next week. Read More »

Statement at WANO Biennial Meeting

| Statement at the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) Biennial Meeting by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Read More »

IAEA Director General Visit to Moscow, Russia

| IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano is in Moscow, Russia from 16-20 May for a series of high-level meetings with senior Russian officials and to visit key facilities. Read More »

Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Environmental Monitoring

| It’s a sight you don’t often see at the headquarters of the IAEA in Vienna. Read More »

Remarks by Deputy Director General Herman Nackaerts

| The following is a transcript of remarks made on 15 May 2013 by Herman Nackaerts, Deputy Director General for Safeguards, at the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Vienna, after talks with Iranian officials. Read More »

Senior European Officials Visit IAEA Labs in Seibersdorf

| Ambassadors and other diplomats of European Union (EU) countries, senior European Commission (EC) staff and Ambassador Györgyi Martin Zanathy, the Head of the EU Delegation in Vienna, convened at the IAEA Laboratories in Seibersdorf, Austria, on 14 May 2013 to receive in-depth briefings on the science conducted there and on the IAEA's plans for modernisation of the laboratories. Read More »

IAEA Regional Workshop Details Support for Pacific Islands States

| At a three-day IAEA Regional Workshop for Pacific Islands States, held in Nadi, Fiji, from 29 April to 1 May 2013, 30 participants from 12 countries (Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu), in addition to an observer from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, met to learn more about the IAEA's support to States in the region, as well as to identify areas of possible cooperation in the future and help to establish channels of communication with the IAEA. Read More »

International Expert Team Concludes IAEA Peer Review of Poland's Regulatory Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety

| International safety experts last week concluded a two-week International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission to review the regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in Poland. Read More »

Good Advice

| A workplace without enough women is missing out on 50% of the finest minds on the planet. Read More »

Future of Nuclear Power in Focus at IAEA Ministerial Conference in Saint Petersburg

| Government ministers and international experts will discuss the future of nuclear energy at an IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century, to be held 27 - 29 June 2013 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. Read More »

IAEA Team Completes Initial Review of Japan's Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi

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

International Expert Team Concludes IAEA Peer Review of Bulgaria's Regulatory Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety

| An international team of senior nuclear safety and radiation protection experts today concluded a 12-day mission to review the regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in Bulgaria. Read More »