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French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi (R) pose with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (C) upon arrival at the Nuclear Energy Summit at the Seine Musicale venue in Boulogne-Billancourt, outside Paris, on March 10, 2026. (Photo by Abdul Saboor / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

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