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PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Provides $200,000 to the IAEA to Eradicate Screwworm in Uruguay

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.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 23 December, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, Statements | Tags: IAEA, nuclear, PUI, SIT

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Support for nuclear technologies improves and saves lives around the world

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.

By peterscj | 25 September, 2020 | Topics: Africa, East Asia & Pacific, Press Releases, Science & Tech, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Cancer Treatment, IAEA, nuclear, Peaceful Uses Initiative, SIT, Sterile Insect Technique, VETLAB, ZODIAC

U.S. National Statement at the IAEA Nuclear Science and Technology Ministerial Conference

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 ...

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

Press Release: United States Announces $3.18 Million to Support IAEA’s ReNuAL Project and Efforts to Combat Mosquito-Borne Diseases

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 ...

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

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