Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Nuclear material and nuclear technology are used every day around the world for peaceful purposes such as the production of electricity, adapting to and mitigating climate change, fighting cancer, and more.

And the IAEA’s safeguards activities verifies that countries are honouring their international obligations to use nuclear material and technology only for peaceful purposes.

But how does the IAEA implement safeguards, and what happens during an IAEA safeguards inspection? Watch the film below to find out more.

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