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30th Hungarian-Austrian bilateral meeting in Budapest

2024.12.19

The 30th annual Hungarian-Austrian bilateral meeting took place at the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA) in Budapest from 12-13 December 2024. The Hungarian delegation was led by Andrea Beatrix Kádár, President of the HAEA. In her opening speech the president praised the achievements of the 30 years of cooperation and expressed her hope for the continuation of the collaboration.

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Recent Developments in Nuclear Safety in Hungary, November 2024

2024.12.16
Bulletin

The latest issue of HAEA’s Nuclear Safety Bulletin presenting a number of interesting articles is now available. The new issue covers the 2024 semi-annual safety performance assessment of nuclear facilities, the legal changes of the first half of 2024, the nuclear emergency preparedness, the shutdown of a main circulation pump at Paks NPP, and the oversight of the site preparation activites of the nuclear power plant units of the new Paks II Nuclear Power Plant.

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International seminar on the modernisation of the regulatory framework for nuclear safety, attended by the President of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority

2024.12.12

At the International Conference and Seminar held in Xiamen, China from 3 to 4 December 2024, Andrea Beatrix Kádár, President of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA), gave a presentation on dealing with the challenges facing the authorities regarding the lifetime extension of nuclear power plants with extended operating times and the implementing of new nuclear facilities, followed by a panel discussion with the Canadian, French, Spanish and Chinese authorities and the OECD NEA representative. In her presentation, the president of HAEA provided information on the steps taken in the recent period regarding the modernization of the the HAEA’s regulatory oversight system.

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The IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science, Technology and Applications and the Technical Cooperation Programme held in Vienna

2024.11.27
IAEA Ministerial Conference

Hungary was represented at the IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science, Technology and Applications and the Technical Cooperation Programme held in Vienna from 26 to 28 November 2024 by Ms Andrea Beatrix Kádár President of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority, who delivered a speech on behalf of the European Union under the auspices of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In her speech, the President emphasized the commitment of the European Union in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, its participation in global infrastructure development, its ongoing support of promoting the participation of women in the activities of IAEA and confirmed its commitment to IAEA’s Technical Cooperation Program.

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IAEA concluded OSART Mission at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant

2024.11.25
OSART Mission

At the request of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA) and the MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant Ltd., International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conducted an OSART Mission at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant to review its operational safety performance. Concluding the 18-day mission, which began on 4 November, the IAEA team of experts stated that the operator of Paks Nuclear Power Plant in Hungary has demonstrated a commitment to operational safety, and encouraged the operator to continue improvements.

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Events

2024.05.14
Extended quadrilateral meeting

2023.09.25
67th IAEA General Conference in Vienna

2023.03.20
Review meeting of the Convention on Nuclear Safety in Vienna

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