IAEA Media Advisories

Media Advisory 2005/28

Nobel Peace Prize Awardee IAEA Director General ElBaradei To Meet Journalists in Vienna on Friday, 7 October 2005

6 October 2005 | Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, will meet journalists in Vienna today on the occasion of winning the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize.


Dr. ElBaradei will hold a press conference at 13:30 in the Rotunda at the IAEA Headquarters in Vienna International Centre.

Journalists arriving by car, as well as satellite trucks, should inform Mr. Cassio Furtado C.Furtado@iaea.org or at +43-664-87-81-618 in advance.

Journalists without a permanent accreditation at the VIC may gain access at Gate 1 (on Wagramer Str.), against a journalistic ID Card. They should contact Ms. Brenda Blann at Gate 1, at 26060-3991 or 3992.

Press Contacts

Melissa Fleming
Head, Media and Outreach Section
Spokesperson
Division of Public Information
[43-1] 2600-21275
[43] 699-165-21275 (mobile)
m.fleming@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.