News – Verification and other safeguards activities

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IAEA Safeguards - An Overview

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A Nuclear Inspection

There are many tools available to the IAEA Safeguards inspector. Some of these tools are unique to the IAEA - made specially to ensure that inspectors receive accurate and timely information about states' nuclear activities. The tools also enable inspectors to determine whether the data collected has been falsified or tampered with. This collection of photos looks at some of those tools both in the field and at the IAEA's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
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Equipment Used in Safeguards

Long before arriving on site, novice and seasoned inspectors alike take part in rigorous training.  It kicks off with classroom exercises and lectures before inspectors take their knowledge to the field. The IAEA organizes about 50 training exercises each year, for up to 12 inspectors at a time.
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Training Nuclear Watchdogs

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