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Press Release
11 June 2021
IAEA Reviews Progress of Kenya’s Nuclear Infrastructure Development
Kenya has made progress in implementing the recommendations of an earlier International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear infrastructure review mission, a team of IAEA and international experts said today. Read more →
News Story
10 June 2021
IAEA and FAO Help Burkina Faso and Algeria to Enhance Food Safety
The IAEA and FAO cooperate in supporting food safety and food quality programmes around the world to address food hazards, food fraud and advise countries on food irradiation. To celebrate World Food Safety Day, held this week, we are drawing attention to the importance of nuclear techniques in monitoring food safety. Read more →
News Story
9 June 2021
Companies Called to Support the IAEA through the Nuclear Saves Partnerships
The Nuclear Saves Partnerships are an opportunity for companies to support the IAEA in transferring nuclear science and technology to countries to improve the health and prosperity of millions of people around the world, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told U.S. industry leaders today. Read more →
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9 June 2021
IAEA Board of Governors News Video June 2021
The IAEA Director General has briefed Member States on developments with Iran, and IAEA support to address major global challenges, at the start of a key Agency meeting. Read more →
News Story
8 June 2021
World Oceans Day: Harnessing the Power of ‘Blue Carbon’ in Mitigating Climate Change
Why do the oceans matter in mitigating climate change? Can the oceans capture carbon dioxide emissions without affecting life below water? Read more →
Latest info on COVID-19 from Austrian and Viennese authorities
Update as of 17 May: Most of Vienna-based IAEA staff are working remotely until 30 June. For more, click here.
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Events
28 Jun – 2 Jul 2021
Vienna, Austria
(Virtual Event) International Symposium on Sustainable Animal Production and Health - Current Status and Way Forward
30 Aug – 3 Sep 2021
Beijing, China
International Conference on Operational Safety of Nuclear Power Plants
11 – 15 Oct 2021
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on the Development of Preparedness for National and International Emergency Response (EPR2021)
1 – 5 Nov 2021
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on Radioactive Waste Management: Solutions for a Sustainable Future
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