CREDENTIALS & PROTOCOLS
US Ambassador Gregory Schulte formally handed over to IAEA Director General Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei the communication of the US ratification of the additional protocol to nuclear safety agreements (AP) between the IAEA and the US. This brings the number of States with APs to 89, including all five nuclear weapons states. (Photo: P. Pavlicek/IAEA).
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NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2005
The Norwegian Nobel Commitee honours the IAEA and its leader as "an unafraid advocate" of atoms for peace, not warheads.
LATEST NEWS
7 January 2009
US Additional Protocol Enters into Force
An Additional Protocol to the nuclear safeguards agreement (AP) between the IAEA and the US entered into force on 6 January 2009.
2 January 2009
Candidates for IAEA Director General Nominated
The governments of Japan and South Africa have submitted candidates for IAEA Director General to the Agency’s Board.
19 December 2008
Raising the Profile of Global Cancer Epidemic
The growing cancer crisis in the developing world took centre stage at a gala event in Monaco’s Hotel de Paris on 16 December.
2 December 2008
IAEA Head Featured in "Kluger Kopf" (Clever Mind)
Director General Mohamed ElBaradei is featured in the latest series of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung’s campaign "Kluger Kopf" (Clever Mind). (The image featured is not an x-ray of the Director General, but an artistic rendition).
28 November 2008
Visit of ROK’s Ambassador
IAEA Director General Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei met Ambassador Sook Kim, Head of the Republic of Korea’s delegation to the Six-Party Talks, today at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
LATEST STATEMENTS
27 November 2008
Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors
IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei opened a busy Board of Governors meeting today in Vienna, Austria, by addressing issues of technical cooperation, nuclear power, safety and security, and nuclear verification.
17 November 2008
Diplomacy and Leadership in a Turbulent World
Speaking at the "Leaders in Dubai" 2008 Business Forum, IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei said that leadership in business and diplomacy requires the same qualities.
4 November 2008
Human Solidarity and the Search for Security
Statement accepting the International Seville NODO Prize for Peace, Security and Inter-Cultural Dialogue by IAEA Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei.
27 October 2008
IAEA Chief Addresses UN General Assembly
Speaking to the UN General Assembly in New York, IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei gave an update on the work of the Agency in the last year and highlighted some of the challenges which need to be addressed.
16 October 2008
Five Decades of Nuclear Partnership
IAEA Director General Observes NEA 50th Anniversary, Lauds Five Decades of NEA-IAEA "Nuclear Partnership".
Transcripts of Interviews
6 October 2008
Addressing the Global Energy Crisis
In an article recently published in the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Reference Report 2008, IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei explains that long-term solutions to the problem of energy scarcity will require a holistic approach.
25 September 2008
Interview with Süddeutsche Zeitung
In an interview with the Süddeutsche Zeitung’s Paul-Anton Krüger, Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei talks about nuclear non-proliferation issues, the threat of nuclear terrorism and the future of the IAEA.
24 July 2008
Global Energy Institution Proposed
In a Financial Times open editorial published today, IAEA Director General Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei called for the institution of a global energy organization that would help tackle the crisis underway in the energy field.
11 June 2008
If We Fail, Humanity’s Survival Will Be on the Line
IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei talks to SPIEGEL about Israel’s propensity for unilateral action against countries like Syria, the US’s tendency to keep the IAEA in the dark and the threat of nuclear terrorism.
22 February 2008
Transcript of Q & A with Director General on Activities in Iran
IAEA Director General answers questions regarding activities in Iran.
Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, IAEA Director General