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PH joins global nuclear board
Manila Bulletin
|September 25, 2025
The country will be part of the IAEA board until 2027, fol- lowing its previous term from 2015 to 2017.
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) have announced that the Philippines has been elected to the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
IAEA is a global organization that promotes the safe and peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
According to the DOE, the Philippines would contribute to nuclear energy policies, engage in international collaboration, and exchange nuclear expertise.
“The DOE stands ready to engage in meaningful partnerships to support the safe, sustainable, and secure development of the country’s nuclear energy program as it crafts its nuclear energy roadmap,” it said.
This story is from the September 25, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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