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UAE delegation takes part in IAEA 67th General Conference
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The UAE delegation, led by Ambassador Hamad Al Kaabi, UAE Permanent Representative to the IAEA, includes various national stakeholders in the nuclear sector such as the UAE’s Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), and Emirates Nuclear Energy Cooperation (ENEC).
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Russia says it scrambled jets to intercept 2 US drones near Crimea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
It said that the drones were gathering intelligence but soon left the area as the fighter jets were being deployed.
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Japan's plan to release radioactive water into Pacific causes fear despite
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Twelve years after the triple catastrophe, earthquake, tsunami, and reactor meltdown, that struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011, Japan is preparing to release part of the treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the Pacific Ocean this month. A recent article from
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Japan, China clash over Fukushima water release into Pacific Ocean
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
During an international nuclear nonproliferation meeting held in Vienna, Japan and China clashed over Tokyo's plan to release treated water into the Pacific Ocean from the disaster crippled Fukushima No 1 nuclear power plant into the sea, reported The Japan Times.
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IAEA Director-General to visit Japan before Fukushima wastewater discharge
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi will visit Japan on Tuesday to assess the country's plan to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea in the summer, the government said, according to
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UN Secretary-General calls for establishment of watchdog to monitor AI
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his support for the establishment of an international watchdog similar to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to oversee the monitoring of Artificial Intelligence (AI), reported Al Jazeera.
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Crops seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed warming wor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
To support these farmers and improve global food security, the IAEA and FAO, through their Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, sent seeds into space to explore the effects of cosmic radiation on speeding up natural, genetic adaptation of much needed crops. Th
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Zelenskyy, IAEA Chief Grossi discuss safety of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ukraine's President Volodymr Zelenskyy on Monday met the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Chief, Rafael Grossi and discussed the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, Al Jazeera reported.
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"Expanding presence in Ukraine to prevent nuclear accident": IAEA Chief
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Monday said that the agency is expanding its presence in Ukraine to provide all possible nuclear safety and security.
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IAEA chief to travel Ukraine next week, visit NPPs to deploy experts: UN a
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Director General will travel to the South Ukraine and Rivne Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) as well as to the Chornobyl site to launch the missions consisting of two IAEA experts at each of the facilities.
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Jaishankar holds talks with IAEA chief on global energy situation, Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaishankar and Grossi discussed further enhancing IAEA's collaboration with India in many areas including combating climate change, medical care and other nuclear applications for societal benefit. In a tweet, IAEA Director General said that he held "excellent dialogue" with minister Jaishan
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Russia shells Kherson Oblast 54 times, kills 1
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kherson Oblast Governor Yaroslav Yanushevych reported on Nov. 27 that Russian forces shelled the region 54 times over the past day, killing one person and wounding two, including a child.
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