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Damascus, Sept. 18 (SANA)Syria’s participation in the 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency marked a key step in expanding technical cooperation and the transfer of peaceful nuclear technology to service and development sectors, Syrian Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Mudar al-Okla said Friday. Al-Okla told SANA that Syria and the IAEA had signed the Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2026–2031, giving new momentum to cooperation and the transfer of nuclear techn…

Damascus-Paris, Sept. 17 (SANA)After 15 years during whichSyria’s nuclear non-compliance file remained open, the country has turned a page associated with the legacy of the ousted regime. On September 9, theIAEABoard of Governors unanimously adopted a decision to permanently remove the item concerning Syria’s non-compliance from its agenda.The decision not only closed a longstanding file inherited from the past, but also opened a new path based on transparency, cooperation andconfidence-building…

Vienna, Sept. 16 (SANA)Syrian Atomic EnergyCommission and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday signed a Country Programme Framework (CPF) for the period of 2026–2031 at the Agency’s headquarters in Austrian capital, Vienna. The CPF was signed on behalf of the Syrian side by Chairman ofSyria‘s Atomic Energy Commission,Mudar al-Okla, and on behalf of IAEA by Deputy Director General and Head of Technical Cooperation Department, Hua Liu. Key framework for medium-term planning Th…

This was discussed at a meeting in Vienna during the 70th Session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency between the head of the Uzbekistan delegation, Director of Uzatom Agency Azim Akhmedkhodjayev, and the IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. The parties discussed ongoing activities in Uzbekistan related to nuclear energy development. They reviewed future plans and emphasized the importance of enhancing nuclear and radiation safety. Additionally, they examined the…

Vienna, Sept. 15 (SANA)International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) Director GeneralRafael Mariano Grossisaid Monday that “historic” progress had been achieved in Syria regarding safeguards issues, saying the development followedSyria’s cooperation and transparency, alongside the efforts of the agency. In a statement delivered before the 70th regular session of the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Grossi said that a year earlier he had informed the conference about his meeting in Damascus with Pr…

Abduvakkos Rafikov, Chairman of the Committee for Industrial, Radiation and Nuclear Safety, held meetings with a delegation of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority of Finland (STUK), led by Petteri Tiippana, as well as with Alexander Trembitsky, Head of the Federal Environmental, Industrial and Nuclear Supervision Service of the Russian Federation. According to the Committee for Industrial, Radiation and Nuclear Safety, the talks with the STUK delegation focused on advanced regulatory app…

Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)TheInternational Atomic Energy Agency’s decision to remove Syria’s “non-compliance” item from its agenda closes a 15-year safeguards file and opens a new phase of cooperation with the Agency, Foreign and Expatriates MinisterAsaad Hassan al-Shaibanisaid Monday. Addressing the70th session of the IAEA General Conference, al-Shaibani hailed the Board of Governors adoption of the decision by consensus on Sept. 9. He thanked Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Saudi Arabia for sponsor…

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Vienna, Sept. 14 (SANA)Syria, represented by Atomic Energy Commission of Syria, is participating alongside delegations from 182 countries in the 70th General Conference of theInternational Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) in the Austrian capital, Vienna. The conference opened Monday and runs through Sept. 18. Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission of Syria, Dr. Mudar al-Okla, told SANA that Syria’s participation in the General Conference aims to reactivate technological and scientific partnership progr…

The New Ways in Nuclear Energy session focused on the integrated AES project, which combines high-power VVER-1000 units with low-power Ritm-200h reactors. The event also included meetings with Orano, WNA, the World Nuclear University, AtkinsRéalis and Rwanda representatives to discuss the nuclear fuel cycle, international cooperation, educational programs and modern reactor technologies. Therefore, Uzbekistan is actively working to broaden international collaboration and share expertise in nuc…

The anniversary conference, running until September 18, will be attended by IAEA member states, representatives of international organizations, and experts. The event will review the results of the Agency’s activities and set priorities for the future in nuclear energy, security, safeguards, and humanitarian programs. A delegation from Uzbekistan is attending the conference. Azim Akhmedkhodjayev, the Director of the Uzatom Agency and head of the Uzbekistan delegation, shared updates on Uzbekis…