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PM Modi meets IAEA chief, explore avenues for expanding role of nuclear energy

IndiaTimes Monday, 23 October 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi to discuss expanding the role of nuclear energy to meet net zero commitments. Both the leaders discussed how to extend nuclear technology applications in areas like food, health, water treatment and countering plastic pollution in the Global South. IAEA Director General and PM Modi also discussed regional issues, including Ukraine, JCPOA and Indo-Pacific.
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