30 mei 2017 – Wereldwijd werden vorig jaar tien nieuwe kernreactoren in gebruik genomen. De mondiale nucleaire capaciteit kwam daarmee op 391 GW, opgewekt door 448 reactoren. De nucleaire capaciteit is, ondanks sluitingen, nog nooit...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the Czech Republic has significantly enhanced its regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in recent years, but noted that work remains in implementing the...Lees verder
Experts from around the world met at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this week to discuss national approaches for dealing with disused ionizing smoke detectors (ISDs), which contain sealed radioactive sources. The IAEA will...Lees verder
SESAME, the Middle East’s first major international research centre for science application research, will be inaugurated on 16 May. It will see scientists from across the region and beyond work side by side in researching...Lees verder
The United States announced today a pledge of €1 million to support the modernization of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Applications Laboratories in Seibersdorf, outside Vienna. These facilities opened their doors in 1962...Lees verder
Experts from 16 countries are meeting at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) laboratories in Monaco this week to review the latest methods to detect the origin of oil and paraffin spills in the oceans,...Lees verder
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Rosatom, the Russian Federation’s State Atomic Corporation, have reached an agreement aimed at strengthening IAEA assistance to Member States that are considering introducing nuclear power or expanding an...Lees verder
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano provided an overview of global trends in nuclear safety, security and nuclear energy and an update on the Agency’s verification and monitoring activities in Iran in his opening statement to...Lees verder
24 februari 2017 – Het Internationaal Atoomenergie Agentschap (IAEA) heeft de twee oudste kernreactoren van België (Doel 1 en Doel 2) grondig geïnspecteerd. Conclusie: de veiligheid is flink verbeterd, maar nog niet genoeg. De permanente controle...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of nuclear safety experts today completed an assessment of long-term operational safety at the Doel Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Unit 1 and 2 in Belgium.
The Safety Aspects of...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said that Cyprus has a competent and dedicated radiation safety regulatory body that works for the continuous improvement of safety, but noted that a legal framework...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts concluded an eight-day mission to Ghana today to review the country’s infrastructure development for a nuclear power programme. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) was carried...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today concluded a five-day Site and External Events Design (SEED) mission to Belarus. The SEED team reviewed the design parameters of the nuclear power plant the country...Lees verder
Iran has removed excess centrifuges and infrastructure from the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant in line with its nuclear-related commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). …. Lees verder
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano will travel to Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials on 18 December. The visit is part of regular high-level contacts between the Agency and Iran. In Tehran, the Director General...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said South Africa has a robust regulatory framework for nuclear safety but recommended improvements in the oversight of radiation safety. The Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) team...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of nuclear safety experts today completed an assessment of long-term operational safety at the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). The Safety Aspects of Long Term Operation (SALTO) review was...Lees verder
Government ministers committed to further strengthening global nuclear security, including by combating illicit trafficking of nuclear and other radioactive material, according to a Ministerial Declaration adopted today at the IAEA’s International Conference on Nuclear Security: Commitments...Lees verder
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of safety experts said Italy is committed to effective nuclear regulatory oversight but faces challenges related to resources and needs to further develop policies for nuclear safety, decommissioning...Lees verder
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano today delivered a statement to the Agency’s Board of Governors. Mr Amano briefed Member States on issues including nuclear verification and monitoring in Iran and next month’s International Conference on Nuclear...Lees verder