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Bulletin Article
25 August 2023
Improving Computer Security Anomaly Detection Techniques through Coordinated Research Projects
The IAEA is helping to develop cutting-edge technology to enhance anomaly detection techniques to identify potential threats and to detect and counter cyberattacks at nuclear and radiological facilities. Read more →
News Story
24 August 2023
IAEA Presents Monitoring Data from Japan on Treated Water Release from Fukushima Daiichi
The IAEA is providing live data from Japan on the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) on the IAEA website. Read more →
Press Release
24 August 2023
IAEA Director General Statement on Discharge of Fukushima Daiichi ALPS Treated Water
Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) today started discharging ALPS treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the sea, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts present at the site confirmed. Read more →
Press Release
22 August 2023
Update 180 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has started pumping water from a new groundwater well and plans to build more at the site in the coming month as part of efforts to ensure sufficient cooling for its six reactors after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam earlier this summer, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Read more →
Press Release
22 August 2023
IAEA to Regularly Inform Korea About its Monitoring of Fukushima Daiichi Treated Water Discharge
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will regularly inform the Republic of Korea (ROK) about the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, under an agreement which stresses the importance of transparency to address public concern in the country, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Read more →
Press Release
22 August 2023
IAEA Director General Statement on Discharge of Fukushima Daiichi ALPS Treated Water
The Government of Japan announced today that it requested Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) to promptly proceed with its preparations for the discharge into the sea of ALPS treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, in accordance with the implementation plan approved by Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority. If there is no interference due to weather or sea conditions, the discharge into the sea is expected to start on 24 August. Read more →
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16 – 21 Oct 2023
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
29th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC 2023)
27 – 30 Nov 2023
Dead Sea, Jordan
International Conference on Research Reactors: Achievements, Experience and the Way to a Sustainable Future
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IAEA Reports on Fukushima Daiichi ALPS Treated Water Release
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