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15 February 2019
IRRS Missions Strengthen Nuclear Regulatory Frameworks
Nuclear safety is a national responsibility that requires robust regulations. The IAEA helps countries establish and strengthen their regulatory frameworks for nuclear safety through an expert peer review called the Integrated Regulatory Review Service, or IRRS. Read more →
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15 February 2019
IAEA Completes Nuclear Security Advisory Mission in Lebanon
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a nuclear security advisory mission in Lebanon, which was carried out at the request of the Lebanese Government. Read more →
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14 February 2019
Bangladesh's Crop Scientists Find an Ally to Better Cope with Climate Change
Mymensingh, Bangladesh — Bangladesh, whose populous and low-level delta region is expected to be severely affected by rising sea levels, is using nuclear technology to adapt to this threat. Read more →
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13 February 2019
"Train the Trainers" Workshop for Medical Physicists in Africa Emphasizes Need for Regional Collaboration
In a continent with a shortage of medical physicists and training facilities for them, regional cooperation in training is key for effective and safe cancer care. Read more →
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12 February 2019
EU and IAEA Review Progress and Agree on Priorities in Nuclear Cooperation at Annual Meeting
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the European Union (EU) reviewed progress achieved in working together on a range of nuclear activities and agreed to further enhance cooperation during their seventh annual Senior Officials Meeting, in Luxembourg, this week. Read more →
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20 – 24 May 2019
Vienna, Austria
International Symposium on Isotope Hydrology - Advancing the Understanding of Water Cycle Processes
18 – 21 Jun 2019
Vienna, Austria
International Symposium on Standards, Applications and Quality Assurance in Medical Radiation Dosimetry (IDOS-2019)
24 – 28 Jun 2019
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on the Management of Spent Fuel from Nuclear Power Reactors 2019
7 – 11 Oct 2019
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on Climate Change and the Role of Nuclear Power
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