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Press Release
24 March 2025
Latest IAEA Reports Confirm Japan's ALPS Treated Water Release Continues to Meet International Safety Standards
The discharge of treated water from Fukushima Daiichi is proceeding in line with international safety standards, the IAEA Task Force confirmed today. Read more →
Featured Story
21 March 2025
Glaciers on Borrowed Time: Capturing Data from Vanishing Ice in Bolivia
The Western Huayna Potosí Glacier in Bolivia, an important water source, may vanish in 20 years. Scientists, supported by the IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization, are monitoring the glacier, helping farmers and policymakers manage this vital water source. Read more →
News Story
21 March 2025
IAEA Visits India to Strengthen Cooperation in Energy and Cancer Treatment
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been in India this week to attend the prestigious Raisina Dialogue and strengthen cooperation on nuclear energy and cancer care. Read more →
Press Release
21 March 2025
Update 281 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said it was encouraging to see the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) being “considered in ongoing conversations” on the military conflict in Ukraine and he stressed that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was ready to provide its technical support for those efforts. Read more →
Video
19 March 2025
Ocean Acidification: How Nuclear Techniques Could Provide Solutions
Ocean acidification, a consequence of climate change caused by the ocean’s absorption of carbon dioxide, is threatening the environment. Read more →
News Story
18 March 2025
From Disaster Recovery to Saving Cultural Heritage: IAEA Boosts Assistance to Countries in Non-Destructive Testing
To help countries better prepare for natural disasters, the IAEA has recently increased its services in non-destructive testing by opening a new training centre and by issuing guidelines aimed at building capacity in this life saving technique. Read more →
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7 – 11 Apr 2025
Vienna, Austria
Third International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology (ICARST-2025)
26 – 30 May 2025
Vienna, Austria
IAEA International Conference on Stakeholder Engagement for Nuclear Power Programmes
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