U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi noted on Tuesday that he sensed a shift in Iran’s attitude toward engaging more constructively with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Following discussions in New York, Grossi expressed optimism about making tangible progress and revealed his plans to visit Tehran in October. For years, the IAEA and Iran … Read more
Dr Tunji Morufu Alausa, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has announced a major initiative to enhance cancer care and treatment in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the development follows a key meeting with Mr Rafael Manuel Rossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday. The discussions centered on … Read more
Ukraine War: Zelensky Backs UN Call For Nuclear Plant Safe Zone EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed calls by the UN nuclear agency for a safety protection zone at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The plant has been occupied by Russia since the start of the war and … Read more
Integrity Of Ukraine Nuclear Plant ‘Violated’ – UN EKO HOT BLOG reports that the head of the UN nuclear agency on Thursday said the “physical integrity” of a Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant had been “violated” following frequent shelling, on his team’s first visit to the facility. Russian forces seized control of the Zaporizhzhia … Read more