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.

2024May16

Country	Topic	Source
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

2024May1

Country	Topic	Source
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

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Nuclear and Radiological Security - Weekly Update - May 2024