IAEA Media Advisories
Media Advisory 2006/06
Uranium Resources: Plenty To Sustain Growth Of Nuclear Power
IAEA/NEA Press Conference on Uranium Resources, 1 June 2006
23 May 2006 | Invitation: IAEA/NEA Press Conference
Thursday, 1 June 2006 at 2.30 p.m.
OECD Headquarters, 2 rue André-Pascal
75016 Paris, France
Mr. Luis E. Echávarri, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Director-General, and Mr. Yuri Sokolov, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Deputy Director-General, will present the new edition of the "Red Book", Uranium 2005: Resources, Production and Demand, the world´s foremost reference on uranium, at a press conference on Thursday, 1 June 2006 at 2:30 p.m at OECD Headquarters, Château de la Muette, 2 rue André-Pascal 75016 Paris, France (Metro: La Muette).
Press accreditation and registration with the NEA for this event is obligatory for security reasons. Registered journalists will also be granted advance access to the publication´s executive summary under embargo.
Press Contacts
Karen Daifuku
Head of External Relations
and Public Affairs
OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
Tel. [33-1] 45 24 10 10
Fax: [33-1] 45 24 11 10
karen.daifuku@oecd.org
www.nea.fr
Peter Rickwood
Press Officer
Division of Public Information
IAEA
[43-1] 2600-22047
[43] 699-165-22047 (mobile)
p.rickwood@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.
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