LIVE: Weighing nuclear risks amid rising tensions and war

A team of IAEA experts visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine in June 2024. (file)

Amid rising tensions, extreme weather impacts and strikes on nuclear infrastructure in war-torn Iran and Ukraine, UN Member States are returning to the core issue of disarmament on Tuesday, closing out the General Assembly’s High-Level Week with expected calls for greater safeguards.

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