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26 September 2024

Update 251 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi addressed world leaders gathered at the United Nations this week and yet, even as he informed them about the ceaseless work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help Ukraine avert a nuclear accident during the military conflict, the Agency teams stationed at the country’s nuclear power plants (NPPs) continued to report about drones and other military activities nearby. Read more →

News Story

26 September 2024

IAEA Assistance Helps Liberia Avert Radiological Emergency

Liberia has moved to fast track its accession to nuclear safety treaties, after IAEA experts helped prevent a radiological incident from shutting down the country’s main hospital. Read more →

Press Release

26 September 2024

Tritium Level in Ninth Batch of ALPS Treated Water Far Below Japan's Operational Limit, IAEA Confirms

IAEA experts have confirmed that the tritium concentration in the ninth batch of diluted ALPS treated water, which the Tokyo Electric Power Company began discharging today, is far below Japan’s operational limit. Read more →

Press Release

24 September 2024

IAEA, Honduras and Japan join forces to strengthen Cancer Care Access through Rays of Hope

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the Government of Honduras and the Government of Japan have joined forces to expand radiotherapy services and improve cancer care in the Republic of Honduras under the IAEA’s flagship Rays of Hope initiative. Read more →

News Story

24 September 2024

IAEA Profile: Fuelling Success – Gloria Kwong’s Path to Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation

“I want to contribute to narrowing the energy equity gap to ensure more people can access affordable, sustainable and clean energy,” says Gloria Kwong reflecting on her work at the IAEA. Read more →