Critical Issues

IAEA Concludes Peer Review of Sweden’s Nuclear Regulatory Framework

Stockholm: IAEA’s international team of senior nuclear safety and radiation protection experts have concluded a 12-day mission to review the regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in Sweden. This is the first time Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) review was performed in Sweden, encompassing all levels of the public sector, including the Government. The [...]



Money laundering and underlying serious crime cost between 2 – 5% of global GDP

Paris: According to Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the cost of money laundering and underlying serious crime is very large, estimated between 2 and 5% of global GDP. FATF today released its new set of standards aimed at combating the global threat of money laundering, terrorist financing and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. [...]