The Spiez Laboratory, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Switzerland, has been reconfirmed as the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) collaboration centre for four years. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In this context, it will continue to monitor the Fukushima disaster. Director General of the IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi, today presented Swiss government minister Martin Pfister with a plaque certifying the renewal of this designation, said the Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOCP), which oversees the Spiez Laboratory. + Working to counter weapons of mass destruction With the renewal of the designation as a 'collaborating centre', the IAEA confirms the current partnership and extends the recognition as a laboratory of trust for another four years. An IAEA Collaborating Centre since 2016, as a trusted laboratory the Spiez Laboratory makes its expertise in the analysis of radionuclides in environmental samples available to the ...
