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IAEA Chief Emphasizes Nuclear Power's Increasing Importance for Energy Security

Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, stated that global nuclear power capacity could potentially more than triple by 2060. He made this announcement during the agency's annual report to the UN General Assembly, attributing the growth to increased electrification and the demand for reliable, carbon-free energy from technology companies. Grossi also expressed concerns about the nuclear programs of Iran and North Korea, as well as threats to nuclear safety stemming from the war in Ukraine. He noted that the technical groundwork for a diplomatic agreement with Iran has been completed.

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