The U.S. Department of State is allocating roughly $200,000 in funding to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the implementation of the sterile-insect technique (SIT) to support Uruguay’s work to eradicate the screwworm.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 December, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Press Releases, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI, SIT
Ambassador Jackie Wolcott announced today the allocation of just over $1,013,000 in U.S. funding for the IAEA Nuclear Sciences and Applications Environment Laboratories in Monaco to study ocean acidification and degraded marine ecosystems.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 18 November, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Press Releases, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, Ocean Acidification, PUI
Ambassador Wolcott announced on Monday that the United States is committed to providing $50 million in voluntary contributions to the IAEA through 2024 to support the IAEA’s Peaceful Uses Initiative.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 10 November, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Press Releases, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI
Support for the PUI demonstrates the ongoing commitment of the United States to fulfill our NPT Article IV undertaking to facilitate the fullest possible exchange of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 10 November, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI
With support from the United States, the IAEA established the Peaceful Uses Initiative (PUI) in 2010 as a quick and responsive way to allow Member States to provide funds for extra-budgetary projects in the area of peaceful application of nuclear technology.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 10 November, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, News | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Jackie Wolcott at the IAEA Virtual Event for the 10th Anniversary of the Peaceful Uses Initiative November 9, 2020 Vienna, Austria Virtual WebEx Platform [event in progress] MODERATOR: Excellency, the United States proposed and has nurtured the PUI for the last ten years. What made the United States propose ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 9 November, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI
Nuclear science has innumerable applications, and the United States supports various agreements and initiatives that promote global cooperation in the development of these sorts of peaceful uses.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 October, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Statements | Tags: nuclear, PUI
The United States contributes millions of dollars each year to support the IAEA’s work to promote the safe, secure, and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology.
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By peterscj | 25 September, 2020 | Topics: Africa, East Asia & Pacific, Featured Event, Press Releases, Science & Tech, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Cancer Treatment, IAEA, nuclear, PUI, SIT, VETLAB, ZODIAC
On January 2, 2020, the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna allocated $226,000 in U.S. funding to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help establish a radiotherapy center to provide treatment to cancer patients in Sierra Leone.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 4 February, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: Cancer Treatment, nuclear, PUI, Sierra Leone
Statement on Agenda Item 3: Strengthening the Agency’s Technical Cooperation Activities: Technical Cooperation Report for 2018. U.S. Statement as delivered by Alternate Permanent Representative Keith Anderton Vienna, June 10, 2019 Thank you, Madam Chair, The United States thanks the IAEA for preparing the Technical Cooperation Report for 2018, which provides useful examples of how ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 11 June, 2019 | Topics: Agriculture, Environment, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: IAEA, IAEA board of governors, Keith Anderton, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, Technical Cooperation, UNVIE
The United States reported today in New York that it has exceeded the $100 million milestone of overall U.S. voluntary contributions to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Peaceful Uses Initiative (PUI). This total includes a $560,000 voluntary contribution by the United States announced today to help ensure the IAEA’s new and renovated Nuclear Applications ...
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By peterscj | 7 May, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: contribution, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Ambassador Jackie Wolcott’s Travel to Washington, DC April 2-5, 2019 Media Note U.S. Mission to International Organizations Vienna, Austria April 3, 2019 U.S. Ambassador to International Organizations in Vienna Jackie Wolcott travels to Washington, DC April 2-5, 2019 to accompany International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano in his meetings with ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 3 April, 2019 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: Ambassador Wolcott, DG Amano, IAEA, Jackie Wolcott, Non-proliferation, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, Travel, Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna, UNVIE, Yukiya Amano
Nuclear Technical Cooperation: Benefits from the Nonproliferation Regime for the Developing World Distinguished Co-Chairs, Excellencies, and ladies and gentlemen, the United States is pleased to attend this conference, for as we all approach the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), it is very important to ...
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By peterscj | 30 November, 2018 | Topics: News, Speeches, Statements | Tags: Assistant Secretary Christopher Ford, IAEA, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, nuclear science, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, ReNuAL, Seibersdorf, SIT, Sterile Insect Technique, Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Dr. Christopher A. Ford, Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Non-Proliferation, announced $3.18 million in new U.S. voluntary contributions to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today at the Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology at the IAEA Headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The United States will contribute $1,701,210 to the IAEA’s Renovation ...
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By peterscj | 29 November, 2018 | Topics: Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: Assistant Secretary Christopher Ford, ISN, Non-proliferation Treaty, NPT, Peaceful Uses Initiative, PUI, ReNuAL, Seibersdorf, SIT, Sterile Insect Technique, Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
