Through a set of technical measures, or Safeguards, the IAEA verifies that States are honouring their international legal obligations to use nuclear material and technology only for peaceful purposes. Its independent verification work allows the IAEA to play an indispensable role in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.
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Safeguards and verification
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Faces of Safeguards
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Director General's Statement to the Sixty-Ninth Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference
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Statement by IAEA Director General on Iran
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Restoring IAEA Inspections in Iran Would Create “Promising Ground” for Wider Progress, Says Director General Grossi
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IAEA Director General's Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors
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