22 September 2017
The IAEA’s 61st General Conference Comes to an End
The IAEA’s 61st General Conference came to a close today. Key resolutions were adopted on the IAEA’s work in nuclear science and technology, safety, security, safeguards and technical cooperation. Thr...
22 September 2017
General Conference Day 5 Highlights
A summary of the highlights from the fifth day of the IAEA General Conference that includes information on side events that took place.
22 September 2017
Resolutions Adopted to Strengthen Nuclear Safety, Security, Science and Technology: IAEA 61st General Conference Concludes
Measures to strengthen international cooperation in nuclear safety and security and to further nuclear science and technology in both nuclear power and non-power nuclear applications were the focus of some of the key resolutions adopted at the 61st regular session of the IAEA General Conference, which came to a close today.
22 September 2017
New IAEA Self-Assessment Methodology and Enhancing SMR Licensing Discussed at Regulatory Cooperation Forum
A new IAEA safety culture self-assessment methodology for regulators and a pilot project on the licensing of small modular reactors (SMRs) were highlighted at the eighth IAEA Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF), held today on the margins of the IAEA 61st General Conference.
22 September 2017
Supplies of Key Medical Isotopes Stable, but Vulnerabilities Remain
After nearly a decade of looming shortages, supplies of critical medical isotopes have stayed stable, but vulnerabilities remain, explained experts during a side event at the IAEA’s 61st General Conference today.