Why nuclear is an environmentalist’s story
The nuclear industry must act to end the decades-long demonisation of the most environmentally friendly form of energy and the world's only viable hope...
Viet Nam’s Atomic Energy Institute, VINATOM, Signs New Collaborating Centre Agreement with the IAEA
IAEA Deputy Director General Aldo Malavasi (second from right) hands over the plaque designating Viet Nam’s VINATOM as an IAEA Collaborating Centre to VINATOM...
VINATOM Attending the Third International Conference on Human Resource Development for Nuclear Power Programmes
The availability of skilled staff is a cornerstone of the sustainability of the nuclear energy sector – both in countries already operating nuclear facilities,...
China’s Risky Plan for Floating Nuclear Power Plants In The South China Sea
On April 28, the Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom announced the official departure of its first floating nuclear power plant, Akademik Lomonosov, from Saint Petersburg, where its construction had...
40th Regional Meeting of National RCA Representatives in Busan, South Korea
From March 27th to 30th, 40th Regional Meeting of National RCA Representatives took place in Busan, South Korea, which gathered 21 RCA member states: Australia,...
IAEA Helps Southeast Asian Countries Assess Economic Impacts of Introducing Nuclear Energy
What are the macroeconomic impacts of introducing a nuclear power programme? Representatives from Indonesia, Malaysia and Viet Nam met recently to address this question...
60 Years of “Atoms for Peace”
On 8 December 1953, US President Eisenhower addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York, and delivered what became known as the "Atoms...
Vietnam Deposits Instrument of Accession to Joint Convention on Safety of Spent Fuel Management...
On 9 October 2013, the Resident Representative of Vietnam, H.E. Mr. Nguyen Thiep, deposited his country's instrument of accession to the Joint Convention on the...
Hungary Completes High Enriched Uranium Research Reactor Fuel Removal
Hungary just completed the transfer of its high enriched uranium (HEU) research reactor fuel to the Russian Federation, becoming the ninth nation to completely...