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Nuclear and Radiological Security - Weekly Update - May 2024

The Weekly Nuclear and Radiological Security Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program and provided strictly for informational purposes only. Any opinions expressed in articles contained in this Update are not necessarily shared by PGA or any individual/s associated with PGA, nor does PGA, or any individual/s associated with PGA, vouch for the accuracy of the contents of these articles.

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  Australia Australia and United States strengthen nuclear security collaboration with MoU ANSTO | Science. Ingenuity. Sustainability
  Canada Moving nuclear waste through traditional territories could face opposition, Ontario First Nation says CBC.ca - watch, listen, and discover with Canada's Public Broadcaster
  Europe/Iran European powers seek action against Iran at IAEA meeting despite US concerns reuters.com
  France France to the US: Leave the tiny nuclear reactors to us POLITICO – European Politics, Policy, Government News
  Hungary's Hungary's government signs deal with Belarus to help build nuclear reactor reuters.com
  IAEA The director of the IAEA on Iran, Ukraine and the nuclear world order The Economist | Independent journalism
  IAEA: IAEA: Impossible to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant Breaking The News
  IAEA Safety First: Supporting the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material in Africa International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Iran Iran further increases its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, watchdog says AP News
  Iran’s Iran’s Brisk Walk to a Nuclear Bomb (Opinion) The Wall Street Journal
  Japan A robot will soon try to remove melted nuclear fuel from Japan’s destroyed Fukushima reactor AP News
  Japan Plan to Restart World’s Biggest Nuclear Plant Sparks Fukushima Fears Bloomberg
  Global Low-dose research and radiological protection in armed conflict in focus at Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health meeting Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) - Home
  Russian Federation Putin Ally Issues Nuclear Warning Over Ukraine's New F-16s Newsweek
  Russian Federation Russia’s Radioactive Submarines Remain a Toxic Arctic Threat: Opinion The Moscow Times
  Russian Federation Russia will build Central Asia’s first nuclear power plant in an agreement with Uzbekistan AP News
  Russian Federation Think tank close to Kremlin says Russia should consider a 'demonstrative' nuclear explosion Yahoo
  South Africa Investors line up for South Africa’s nuclear energy technology VOA - Voice of America English News
  Switzerland Breakthrough Swiss tech cuts 80% of radioactive waste in nuclear plants Interesting Engineering | Technology, Science, Innovation News and Videos
  United States U.S. concerned about Ukraine strikes on Russian nuclear radar stations Washington Post
  United States Biden Administration Presses Allies Not to Confront Iran on Nuclear Program Wall Street Journal
  United States Coolant leak causes Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Lake County to shut down, NRC says Cleveland's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Cleveland, Oh | wkyc.com
  United States US, Morocco conduct chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear response demonstration at African Lion 2024 The Official Home Page of the United States Army
  United States White House to support new nuclear power plants in the U.S. Stock Markets, Business News, Financials, Earnings - CNBC
  United States Missouri advocates push for compensation for radioactive waste victims as deadline looms Home • Missouri Independent

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  China Asian neighbors wary of China’s plans to deploy floating nuclear plants VOA - Voice of America English News
  IAEA IAEA Conference Focusses on Strengthening and Sustaining Nuclear Security Amid Emerging Threats ">https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/french-russia-chinese-firms-vie-build-ghanas-first-nuclear-power-plant-2024-05-21/ Reuters
  IAEA Statement by IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on the Occasion of the International Conference on Nuclear Security 2024 International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  IAEA UN watchdog urges 'vigilance' against nuclear material theft VOA - Voice of America English News
  IAEA Trafficking of radioactive material remains limited, IAEA data shows reuters.com
  Iran Iran’s new leaders stand at a nuclear precipice The Economist | Independent journalism
  Iran Death of Iran's president temporarily halts UN nuclear talks, official says Fox News - Breaking News Updates | Latest News Headlines | Photos & News Videos
  Japan IAEA confirms tritium levels in latest batch of Fukushima treated water fall far below Japan’s operational limit Home - Nuclear Engineering International
  Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Co-Chairs Int’l Conference on Nuclear Security in Vienna Home - The Astana Times
  Russian Federation Russia begins tactical nuclear weapon drills near Ukraine border News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The Guardian
  United States US and Saudi Arabia close to defence and civil nuclear deal Financial Times
  United States U.S. Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk Delivered U.S. National Statement at 2024 IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security Energy.gov
  United States The Victims of U.S. Nuclear Testing Deserve More Than This The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos
  United States Sites with radioactive material more vulnerable as climate change increases wildfire, flood risks Associated Press News: Breaking News, Latest Headlines and Videos | AP News
  South Korea Vice FM vows S. Korea's participation, support for global nuclear security in Vienna Yonhap News Agency

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  Canada Canada’s nuclear ‘renaissance’ prompts Ontario factory expansion reuters.com
  El Salvador Strengthening the Legal Framework of the Republic of El Salvador International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  France/Europe Macron’s wrong to think France’s nuclear umbrella can protect Europe POLITICO – European Politics, Policy, Government News
  IAEA To Talk With Putin or Iran, the West Turns to the World’s Nuclear Inspector The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos
  IAEA Generic Procedures for Medical Response During a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  IAEA In Conversation: IAEA Director General Explores Nuclear Science with Communicator Operador Nuclear International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  IAEA Nuclear security through the eyes of the Co-Presidents of ICONS 2024 International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Iran IAEA's Grossi seeks deal with Iran on nuclear steps 'soon' reuters.com
  Iran Talk in Iran about change in nuclear weapons policy must stop, UN expert says News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The Guardian
  Japan Fukushima N-Plant to Start Fresh Round of Water Release Friday nippon.com | 日本情報多言語発信サイト
  Mongolia The Promise of Nuclear Energy Brings the West to Mongolia TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
  Russian Federation The Changing Nuclear Mind Game Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
  Russian Federation Nuclear brinkmanship in Putin’s war: Upping the ante Brookings - Quality. Independence. Impact.
  United Kingdom 'Terror Swoop News, sport, celebrities and gossip | The Sun
  United Kingdom UK government planning nuclear site in Scotland - Jack BBC Home - Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
  United States Nuclear Weapons at Any Price? Congress Should Say No Scientific American
  United States NTI at the 2024 International Conference on Nuclear Security NTI
  United States A Conversation with Ambassador Laura Holgate on the Future of Nuclear Security NTI
  United States ICONS 2024: A Conversation with Samantha Neakrase Home • Stimson Center
  United States. U.S. orders Chinese-backed crypto miner to sell land near nuclear missile base Stock Markets, Business News, Financials, Earnings - CNBC
  United States Biden signs bill banning imports of Russian uranium for nuclear fuel Stock Markets, Business News, Financials, Earnings - CNBC
  United States Soldiers, Airmen validate capabilities for nuclear forensics mission during exercise in Mississippi The Official Home Page of the United States Army
  United States Pentagon not adjusting force posture as Russia announces nuclear strike drills Stars and Stripes | The U.S. military's independent news source.
  United States Revelations of possible radioactive dumping around the Bay Area trigger new testing at parks Los Angeles Times
  United States Cops tell Ninth Circuit to revive Hunters Point radioactive contamination case Courthouse News
  United States Radioactive camera goes missing in southern New Mexico KOB 4 Eyewitness News - KOB.com

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  Global Assessment of High Wind and External Flooding (Excluding Tsunami) Hazards in Site Evaluation for Nuclear Installations International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Belarus/Ukraine 38 years after Chernobyl disaster, 12% of Belarus's territory is still contaminated Global Voices · Local perspectives for a global audience
  Brazil IAEA Presents Report on Nuclear Energy to G20 under Brazilian Presidency International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Egypt Ancient Egyptian curse came as 'tombs were used to store radioactive nuclear waste' Latest UK and World News, Sport and Comment | Express.co.uk
  Ghana US and Russia are vying to build Ghana’s nuclear energy plant Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
  Iran IAEA chief Grossi to visit Iran May 6-8, Mehr says Reuters
  Japan Fukushima treated water discharge resumes after power outage Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.
  The Netherlands Director General Visits Netherlands for First Official Visit and World Energy Congress International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Poland IAEA Reviews Poland’s Nuclear Power Infrastructure Development International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Russian Federation Russian Atomic Agency faces accusations of covering up Tobol River radioactive pollution POLYGRAPH.info
  Russian Federation Putin propagandist warns Russia will reduce US to 'radioactive ash' MSN
  Russian Federation Moscow's Plans to Build Atop Radioactive Waste Pipes Spark Alarm from Experts, Industry The Moscow Times
  Russian Federation/Africa Russia’s Rosatom floats nuclear reactors to answer African woes The Africa Report
  Türkiye IAEA Strengthens Cooperation in Cancer Care at Europe and Central Asia’s First Anchor Centre in Türkiye International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  Ukraine The Threat of Nuclear Terror Looms Over Ukraine The Daily Beast: The Latest in Politics, Media & Entertainment News
  Ukraine Radioactive Chernobyl is a wildlife haven after 38 years of nuclear disaster Interesting Engineering | Technology, Science, Innovation News and Videos
  Ukraine Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards in Ukraine International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
  United States Emerging AI technologies make it easier for bad actors to 'conceptualize and conduct' chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear attacks: DHS ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  United States NNSA hosts U.S. site visit for the Black Sea and Central Asia Women in Nuclear Security Networks Energy.gov
  United States Latimer stands with state law banning radioactive waste from Hudson River Hudson Valley News - Daily Breaking Stories | Mid Hudson News
  United States Holtec sues New York in federal court over ban on dumping radioactive water into Hudson Access to this page has been denied