IAEA Media Advisories
Media Advisory 2005/25
Press Arrangements for IAEA Board of Governors Meeting, starting 19 September
12 September 2005 | The meeting will discuss, among other issues: measures to strengthen international cooperation in nuclear radiation and transport safety and waste management; measures to protect against nuclear terrorism; strengthening the IAEA's activities related to nuclear science, technology and applications; and safeguards implementation issues.
The meeting is closed to the press.
Dr. ElBaradei's statement will be released to journalists after delivery and placed on the IAEA website at about 11:00 on Monday, 19 September 2005.
Photo-Op:
There will be a photo opportunity at the beginning of each morning and afternoon session. Please sign up by sending your e-mail to Cassio Furtado Camera crews should arrive at IAEA headquarters by 10:00 and proceed to the Boardroom on C04. Positions in the Boardroom must be taken by 10:15 or 14:45 for afternoon photo-ops.
Press Working Area:
Journalists may use the press working area on C03 (for print press, radio and TV) starting from 09:00 on Monday, 19 September.
Telephone Lines:
There are telephone lines installed in the press area on C03. Please note that journalists requiring the use of telephones are advised to buy calling cards at the VIC Post Office or alternatively make use of a toll-free 0800-number for long distance calls.
You can find information on toll-free numbers at www.telediscount.at.
Accreditation:
Please fill out the accreditation form [pdf] and return it by fax to Ms. Brenda Blann at +43-1-2600-29610 (tel.: +43-1-2600-26383) or register on-line.
You are required to bring a valid press I.D. TV Crews arriving by car should enter through Gate 3 and inform Mr. Cassio Furtado, tel.: +43-1-2600-22627, mobile: +43-664-87-81-618, in advance, of your names, affiliations and license plate numbers. Advance notice of satellite trucks is also required.
Press Contacts
Melissa Fleming
Head, Media & Outreach Section
Spokesperson
Division of Public Information
[43-1] 2600-21275
[43] 699-165-21275 (mobile)
m.fleming@iaea.org
Peter Rickwood
Public Information Officer
Media and Outreach Section
Division of Public Information
[43-1] 2600-22047
[43] 699-165-22047 (mobile)
p.rickwood@iaea.org
Ayhan Evrensel
Press and Public Information Officer
Media and Outreach Section
Division of Public Information
[43-1] 2600-21271
[43] 699-165-21271 (mobile)
a.evrensel@iaea.org
About the IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) serves as the world's foremost intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology. Established as an autonomous organization under the United Nations (UN) in 1957, the IAEA carries out programmes to maximize the useful contribution of nuclear technology to society while verifying its peaceful use.
NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information visit the Press Section of the IAEA's website (http://www.iaea.org/Resources/Journalists/), or call the IAEA's Division of Public Information at (431) 2600-21270.