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Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks
1 month ago

Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks

Al Jazeera  

Tehran has reportedly offered to stop expanding its stockpile of high-enriched uranium during a visit by the UN nuclear watchdog chief. Tehran, Iran – Iran has warned three European nations against pursuing a new censure resolution against it at the International Atomic Energy Agency shortly after the head of the watchdog visited Tehran. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned efforts …

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Iran is increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says
1 month ago

Iran is increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says

CNN  

AP — Iran has defied international demands to rein in its nuclear program and has increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, according to a confidential report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen Tuesday by The Associated Press. The report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of Oct. 26, Iran has 182.3 kilograms …

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Iran willing to resolve 'ambiguities' over atomic programme, Iranian President Pezeshkian tells UN nuclear chief
1 month, 1 week ago

Iran willing to resolve 'ambiguities' over atomic programme, Iranian President Pezeshkian tells UN nuclear chief

Firstpost  

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the visiting head of the UN nuclear watchdog on Thursday that his government was willing to resolve doubts about its atomic programme, ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s arrival in office. AP File Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the visiting head of the UN nuclear watchdog on Thursday that his government was willing to resolve …

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IAEA chief Rafael Grossi arrives in Iran for talks on nuclear programme
1 month, 1 week ago

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi arrives in Iran for talks on nuclear programme

Firstpost  

The visit comes against the backdrop of Donald Trump– a noted hawk on Iran– winning the US presidential election and also amid tit-for-tat attacks by Iran and its sworn enemy Israel Rafael Grossi, the chief of International Atomic Energy Agency, arrived in Iran’s capital Tehran on Wednesday for key talks on the country’s nuclear programme. Grossi is scheduled to meet …

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UN nuclear chief visits Iran for talks amid Israel tension, unease over Trump 2.0
1 month, 1 week ago

UN nuclear chief visits Iran for talks amid Israel tension, unease over Trump 2.0

Firstpost  

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi is set to visit Tehran for urgent talks on Iran’s nuclear program, emphasising the narrowing space for diplomatic solutions amid rising tensions with Israel International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi is set to visit Tehran on Wednesday for crucial talks on Iran’s nuclear programme, warning just ahead of his trip that room …

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UN nuclear head to visit Iran for talks on country’s nuclear program as next Trump presidency looms
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UN nuclear head to visit Iran for talks on country’s nuclear program as next Trump presidency looms

Associated Press  

VIENNA — The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Sunday he will travel to Iran in the coming days to hold talks regarding the country’s nuclear program. The 2023 statement included a pledge by Iran to resolve issues around sites where inspectors have questions about possible undeclared nuclear activity, and to allow the IAEA to “implement further appropriate …

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IAEA chief to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
3 months, 3 weeks ago

IAEA chief to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: A view shows Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from the bank of Kakhovka Reservoir. VIENNA - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Thursday that he will visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant next week as nuclear safety situation there "remains precarious." Grossi's visit comes after what he called "recent deeply concerning incidents" at the ZNPP, including …

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UN atomic chief Rafael Grossi urges Iran to take ‘concrete’ steps for cooperation
7 months, 2 weeks ago

UN atomic chief Rafael Grossi urges Iran to take ‘concrete’ steps for cooperation

The Hindu  

UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi, visiting Iran on Tuesday, urged the country to adopt “concrete” measures to bolster cooperation on its nuclear programme and address the international community’s concerns. At a news conference in the city of Isfahan, Mr. Grossi said he had proposed in talks with Iranian officials that they “focus on the very concrete, very practical and …

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IAEA to help Iraq develop peaceful nuclear programme
9 months ago

IAEA to help Iraq develop peaceful nuclear programme

Firstpost  

Grossi said that a team of Iraqi experts would visit the agency’s headquarters in Vienna in a few days to hold meetings to “set out a road map for the Iraqi peaceful nuclear programme” amid growing interest in nuclear energy in the region, including among Arab Gulf countries Iraq in the past had three nuclear reactors in Tuwaitha, its main …

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Transparency is ‘very important’: IAEA chief tells Japan during visit to examine Fukushima wastewater release
9 months, 1 week ago

Transparency is ‘very important’: IAEA chief tells Japan during visit to examine Fukushima wastewater release

The Hindu  

The head of the U.N. atomic agency on March 12 emphasised to Japan's government the importance of transparency in its ongoing discharges of treated radioactive wastewater at the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi also expressed support for increasing Japan's nuclear capacity as the country looks to it as a stable, clean source …

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The treated discharge from Japan’s ruined Fukushima nuclear plant is safe, IAEA chief says on visit
9 months, 1 week ago

The treated discharge from Japan’s ruined Fukushima nuclear plant is safe, IAEA chief says on visit

Associated Press  

FUTABA, Japan — The head of the U.N. atomic agency observed firsthand the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s ongoing radioactive wastewater discharges for the first time since the contentious program began months ago and called it an “encouraging start.” International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi watched treated radioactive water being mixed with massive amounts of seawater and examined a …

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UN watchdog’s head in Russia to discuss safety of Ukrainian nuclear plant caught in crossfire
9 months, 2 weeks ago

UN watchdog’s head in Russia to discuss safety of Ukrainian nuclear plant caught in crossfire

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — The U.N.'s atomic watchdog agency chief is visiting Russia amid concern about a Ukrainian nuclear power plant caught in the crossfire since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine in 2022 and seized the facility shortly after. AP AUDIO: UN watchdog’s head in Russia to discuss safety of Ukrainian nuclear plant caught in crossfire AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports …

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The UN atomic watchdog’s director says he’s heading to Moscow for talks on nuclear safety in Ukraine
9 months, 2 weeks ago

The UN atomic watchdog’s director says he’s heading to Moscow for talks on nuclear safety in Ukraine

Associated Press  

VIENNA — The U.N. atomic watchdog agency’s director said that he’s due to depart for a trip to Moscow on Tuesday for high-level talks with Russian officials to discuss the issue of nuclear safety in Ukraine. “The situation continues to be very fragile,” Grossi told reporters, referring to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant located in southeastern Ukraine. Grossi visited Ukraine …

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UN nuclear agency seeks more access to the plant that Kyiv and Moscow say is under threat
1 year, 5 months ago

UN nuclear agency seeks more access to the plant that Kyiv and Moscow say is under threat

Associated Press  

TOKYO — The head of the United Nations nuclear agency said Friday he was pushing for access to the rooftops of reactors at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, where Ukrainian officials accused Russia of planting explosives. The “foreign objects” were placed on the roof of the plant’s third and fourth power units, the General Staff of Ukraine’s armed …

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Japan can finally release Fukushima waters into ocean, two-year UN review concludes
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan can finally release Fukushima waters into ocean, two-year UN review concludes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UN's nuclear watchdog on …

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UN nuclear agency endorses Japan’s plan to release treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean
1 year, 5 months ago

UN nuclear agency endorses Japan’s plan to release treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean

Associated Press  

TOKYO — The U.N. nuclear agency gave its endorsement on Tuesday to Japan’s planned release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it meets international standards and its environmental and health impact would be negligible. “We are very confident about it.” The report said IAEA recognizes the discharge “has raised societal, political and …

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UN nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant to see final preparations for release of wastewater
1 year, 5 months ago

UN nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant to see final preparations for release of wastewater

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The chief of the U.N. …

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IAEA’s Grossi says situation ‘serious’ at Ukraine nuclear plant
1 year, 6 months ago

IAEA’s Grossi says situation ‘serious’ at Ukraine nuclear plant

Al Jazeera  

The head of the UN atomic energy agency visits the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after dam breach. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says the situation at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine is “serious” but being stabilised. Grossi arrived at Europe’s biggest nuclear plant on Thursday to assess potential safety risks after the partial collapse of …

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UN nuclear chief discusses Ukraine nuclear plant in Russia
1 year, 8 months ago

UN nuclear chief discusses Ukraine nuclear plant in Russia

Associated Press  

TALLINN, Estonia — The head of the U.N.'s atomic energy watchdog met with Russian officials in Kaliningrad on Wednesday for negotiations on the safety of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, currently held by Russian forces. International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi’s trip to the Russian exclave came a week after he visited the plant, which is the largest nuclear …

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UN agency warns of rising combat near Ukraine nuclear plant
1 year, 8 months ago

UN agency warns of rising combat near Ukraine nuclear plant

Associated Press  

DNIPRO, Ukraine — The head of the U.N.’s atomic energy watchdog crossed the front line in the war in Ukraine to visit Europe’s largest nuclear power plant Wednesday, and warned that it was easy to see evidence of intensified fighting in the area that poses a threat to the facility’s safety. The increasing combat makes it urgent to find a …

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‘Trying for deal on Russia-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant’: IAEA chief
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Trying for deal on Russia-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant’: IAEA chief

Hindustan Times  

The chief of the UN atomic watchdog said on Wednesday he was working on a compromise security plan for the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and warned of increased military activity around it. During a rare visit to Europe's largest nuclear plant currently controlled by Russian forces, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said he was working …

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Zelensky meets with U.N. atomic agency chief over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant fears
1 year, 8 months ago

Zelensky meets with U.N. atomic agency chief over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant fears

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, meets with U.N. atomic energy chief Rafael Mariano Grossi during a visit to Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Monday. The United Nations’ atomic energy chief warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a meeting Monday that the perilous situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe’s largest, “isn’t getting any better” as relentless fighting in the area puts the …

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Explained | What is the IAEA, the agency seeking permanent presence at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant?
2 years, 3 months ago

Explained | What is the IAEA, the agency seeking permanent presence at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant?

The Hindu  

The story so far: Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency continued their survey on Friday, September 2 for the second day to assess the safety situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on the banks of the Dnieper River near the Ukrainian town of Enerhodar. The IAEA mission, led by the agency’s Director General Rafael Grossi, braved gunfire in …

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UN team to visit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
2 years, 3 months ago

UN team to visit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Al Jazeera  

IAEA team is scheduled to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after months of haggling to gain access amid fighting around the site. United Nations inspectors are due to visit the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant – Europe’s largest nuclear facility – as they seek to safeguard the site amid artillery shelling that has prompted global fears of disaster. The International …

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