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12 June 2025

Update 296 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Nuclear safety remains precarious at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and its six reactors cannot be restarted as long as the military conflict continues to jeopardize the situation at the site, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told IAEA Member States this week. Read more →

Press Release

12 June 2025

IAEA and FAO Conduct First Atoms4Food Assessment Mission to Burkina Faso

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched their first joint Atoms4Food Initiative Assessment Mission in Burkina Faso. Read more →

News Story

11 June 2025

US Laboratory Team Leader Wins IAEA Nuclear Fusion Prize for 2024

A paper on fusion neutron sources by a team from the United States of America’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Rochester has won the IAEA’s annual Nuclear Fusion prize. Read more →

News Story

10 June 2025

Director General Briefs Board on Iran Developments, Syria, Ukraine and More

The IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi briefed the Board of Governors today on his support for bilateral negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America to find a mutually acceptable agreement that ensures the peaceful nature of Iran’s nuclear programme. Read more →

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9 June 2025

Celebrating the IAEA’s Archive – Documents and Images of a Global Mission

Delve into the rich history of the IAEA through our extensive collection of documents and images, showcasing our mission to promote the peaceful use of atomic energy for global peace, health, and prosperity. Read more →