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IAEA workshop in Hungary: focusing on lifetime extension
2024.10.02
From September 17, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held a 4-day workshop involving experts from the United States of America and the Netherlands. The event was partly hosted by the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority and partly by the Paks Nuclear Power Plant.
HAEA signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation with the nuclear regulatory authority of the United Arab Emirates
2024.09.19
On 17 September 2024, the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation with the Nuclear Regulatory Authority of the United Arab Emirates on the sidelines of the 68th General Assembly of the International Atomic Energy Agency with the aim of strengthening professional relations.
EU stand at the IAEA's 68th General Conference with Hungarian coordination: the IAEA Director General attends the official opening
2024.09.19
Under the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Hungary coordinated the setting up of the EU stand at the exhibition linked to the 68th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), where Hungary, Greece, Lithuania and Sweden were represented alongside the European Commission. On behalf of Hungary, the HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research (HUN-REN CER) coordinated the activities of the participating countries. In addition to the information material on nuclear safety and security, the experts presented a special radioactivity measurement simulator developed by HUN-REN CER. In addition, the nuclear forensic analysis, in which Hungary is a frontrunner (HUN-REN CER has been the IAEA Collaborating Centre in this field since 2016), was presented as a prominent theme of the exhibition. The official opening of the stand was attended by IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi.
At the Invitation of HAEA Australian Nuclear Regulatory delegation visited Budapest
2024.09.19
Geoffrey Bruce Shaw, Director-General of the Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office visited Hungary on 13 September 2024 at the invitation of the President of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA).
The EU Working Party on Atomic Questions held its second meeting under the chairmanship of the HAEA
2024.09.12
At the second meeting of the EU Working Party on Atomic Questions, held during the Hungarian EU Presidency, Member States reviewed the situation of nuclear safety and security of nuclear installations in Ukraine. The Joint Research Centre, the scientific and knowledge service of the European Commission, provided information on its activities on sustainable solutions for radioactive waste and spent fuel management and presented the current issues and main challenges in the development of skilled nuclear workforce. In doing so, he pointed out that the nuclear sector needs to attract between 70,000 and 90,000 new employees over the next 10 years, and that support for nuclear education and training remains essential to maintain and develop the highest level of nuclear safety and a competitive European industry.
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