General Manager "Atomic energy": The world faces challenges that pose a threat to achieving nuclear security and safety
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, confirmed that the world is currently facing many important challenges that pose a threat to achieving nuclear security and safety.
Grossi explained – in a statement by the agency today on the occasion of his participation in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Forum. Nobel Peace Prize – that we must look at the global context and what is happening around the world with great caution.
He added that the war has escalated in Europe and is directly related to a country that possesses nuclear weapons, as the conflict constitutes a Ukraine is also a confrontation between the largest countries possessing nuclear weapons in the world, the first since the end of the Cold War, indicating that the possibility of using nuclear weapons in the theater of this war increases the risks and cannot be ignored.
Grossi noted that it is in the East In the Middle East, last year’s conflict ignited tensions between Israel and Iran and led to an unprecedented step of exchanges and direct attacks between the two parties, pointing out that there was also a dimension related to nuclear weapons. He stated that the very real potential for nuclear proliferation increases the risks.
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