Director General of the IAEA Rafael Grossi reported on September 26, 2022, on his Twitter, that representatives of the US State Department participated in the negotiations regarding the creation of a safety zone around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Source: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi
The IAEA has started negotiations with the USA on the creation of a nuclear safety zone around the ZNPP.
“Kicked off IAEA week meeting with the US State Department Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Bonnie Jenkins. Urgent establishment of Nuclear Safety and Security Protection Zone at Zaporizhzhia NPP in focus. Work to keep Ukraine’s nuclear sites safe and secure remains priority and US support is highly appreciated.”
Earlier, it was known, that the IAEA is conducting negotiations with Ukraine and Russia with the aim of creating a nuclear safety zone at the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
The head of the IAEA thanked the US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Bonnie Jenkins, who joined the negotiations.
Kicked off #IAEAGC week meeting w/ 🇺🇸 @StateDept @UnderSecT @Jenkinsbd. Urgent establishment of Nuclear Safety and Security Protection Zone at #Zaporizhzhya NPP in focus.
Work to keep Ukraine's nuclear sites safe and secure remains priority and #US support is highly appreciated. pic.twitter.com/zfN1j2mtqD— Rafael MarianoGrossi (@rafaelmgrossi) September 26, 2022
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