International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi will travel to Ukraine next week, where he will visit nuclear power plants to deploy experts, the IAEA said. “Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi will be in Ukraine next week to establish a continuous presence of nuclear safety and security experts at all the […]
India foils China’s attempt to bring resolution against AUKUS at IAEA
India’s deft diplomacy at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) forced China to withdraw its resolution against the AUKUS. According to sources, the “General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was held in Vienna from September 26-30, 2022. China tried to get a resolution passed against the AUKUS for seeking to provide […]
IAEA delegation arrives in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia to inspect nuclear plant damage
A fourteen-membered team of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that has set off from Kyiv to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to inspect for damage arrived in the city on Wednesday. The team of nuclear inspectors have arrived in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia under the leadership […]
Iran to remove 27 monitoring cameras from nuclear sites: IAEA
Iran has told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that it is removing 27 surveillance cameras from its nuclear facilities, the agency said Thursday, warning the move could deal “a fatal blow” to chances of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi told a press conference here that […]
IAEA says restored remote transfer of safeguards data from Chornobyl NPP
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday that it has restored the remote transfer of the safeguards data from its monitoring systems installed at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant to monitor nuclear material. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on March 9 that the agency had lost the connection with […]
IAEA chief Grossi in Ukraine to offer ‘urgent technical assistance’
Amid heavy fighting between Russia and Ukraine, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi travelled to Ukraine to start delivery of urgent technical assistance to ensure the safety and security of the country’s nuclear facilities and help avert the risk of an accident that could endanger people and the […]
Iran, IAEA agree to settle nuclear issues in boost for Vienna talks
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday agreed on a roadmap to resolve Iran’s nuclear safeguards issues by June, a vital step as talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal entered the final stage. The IAEA released a joint statement by its Director-General Rafael Grossi and Mohammad Eslami, president of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), after […]
IAEA to collect samples from coastal waters near Fukushima nuclear power plant
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts will visit Japan from November 9-12 to collect samples from the coastal waters near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, according to a statement published on the agency’s website on Friday. “IAEA experts will visit Japan next week to collect samples of seawater, marine sediment and fishery products from coastal waters in Fukushima Prefecture. The goal […]
IAEA inspectors not allowed to service surveillance equipment in Iran’s Karaj
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says its inspectors were not given access to surveillance cameras at Iran’s Karaj centrifuge assembly facility, despite an agreement reached by the IAEA and Iran on allowing inspectors to service the surveillance equipment. According to an IAEA statement obtained by Sputnik on Sunday, the inspectors have been given access to “all necessary locations” this past week, except […]
Iran tells IAEA it plans to scale back cooperation in a week
Iran has told the UN nuclear watchdog it will dramatically scale back cooperation with it in a week, a report by the agency to its member states showed yesterday, ratcheting up protests against US sanctions still choking its economy. Iran has accelerated its breaches of its 2015 nuclear deal with […]