IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi stated that the risk of a nuclear catastrophe has risen to a level not seen since the Cold War. These words were spoken during the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons taking place in New York, UNN reports with reference to Grossi's post on the social network "X".
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War has returned to Europe and the Middle East, and the multilateral frameworks that ensure peace and security are under immense pressure. In today's nuclear sphere, we face a fragile standoff, with more actors, greater risks, and less clarity
The IAEA Director General noted that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) has been in force for over five decades.
At the heart of this treaty is a safeguards system which, through a reliable, fair, and impartial verification system, ensures that nuclear materials are not used for military purposes instead of peaceful ones
As a reminder
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi took part in the opening of a new permanent exhibition at the National Museum "Chornobyl" - "Chornobyl: People and Meanings."
Rafael Grossi also handed over to Ukraine a unique methodology regarding the operation of nuclear power plants during wartime.
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