Statements of the Deputy Directors General

Second International Symposium on Nuclear Power Plant Life Management
15 October 2007 | Opening statement at the Second International Symposium on Nuclear Power Plant Life Management by IAEA Deputy Director General Yuri Sokolov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. Read Statement »

Conference on Knowledge Management for Nuclear Facilities
18 June 2007 | Statements at the International Conference on Knowledge Management for Nuclear Facilities by IAEA Deputy Director General Yuri Sokolov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy; and IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Mr. Sokolov´s Statement » | Mr. Taniguchi´s Statement »

50 Years of Successful Cooperation
6 June 2007 | Opening address at the Bulgarian Conference on Nuclear Energy - National, Regional and World Safety by IAEA Deputy Director General Yuri Sokolov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. Read Statement »

Supporting the Nuclear Science and Technology Infrastructure: The Role of the IAEA
4 June 2007 | Presentation at the Science and Technology Conference by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »

Safeguards – Need for New Verification Technologies
22 May 2007 | Opening statement at the 29^th Annual Meeting of ESARDA by IAEA Deputy Director General Olli J. Heinonen, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

The International Atomic Energy Agency: Managing Nuclear Energy: From the Past to the Future
18 May 2007 | Keynote presentation at the Celebration Meeting - 50^th Anniversary of the International Atomic Energy Agency by IAEA Deputy Director General Yuri Sokolov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. Read Statement »

Celebrating 25 Years of Belgian Support Programme to IAEA
17 April 2007 | Opening address on the occasion of celebrating 25 years of the Belgian Support Programme by IAEA Deputy Director General Olli J. Heinonen, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

The International Atomic Energy Agency: Fifty Years of Managing the Nuclear Dilemma
11 April 2007 | Statement at the Special Symposium for the IAEA 50^th Anniversary: Global Challenges for the Future of Nuclear Energy and the IAEA by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »

Conference on Quality Management and New Techniques in Radiation Medicine
13 November 2006 | Opening addresses at the Conference on Quality Management and New Techniques in Radiation Medicine by IAEA Deputy Director General Werner Burkart, Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications; and IAEA Deputy Director General Ana María Cetto, Head of the Department of Technical Cooperation. Read Mr. Burkart´s Statement » | Ms. Cetto´s Statement »

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime is Being Challenged
23 October 2006 | Statement at the "Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional (CESEDEN)" by IAEA Deputy Director General Olli J. Heinonen, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Celebrating 25 Years of European Commission Support
5 October 2006 | Statement at the 25 Year Celebration of the European Commission Support Programme to the IAEA by IAEA Deputy Director General Olli J. Heinonen, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

IAEA Safeguards – Staying Ahead of the Game
16 July 2006 | Statement at the 47^th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management by IAEA Deputy Director General Olli J. Heinonen, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Uranium Resources: Plenty to Sustain Growth of Nuclear Power
1 June 2006 | Statement at the launch of the new edition of the "Red Book", Uranium 2005: Resources, Production and Demand by IAEA Deputy Director General Yuri Sokolov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. Read Statement »

50 Years UNSCEAR
30 May 2006 | Remarks at a reception celebrating UNSCEAR´s 50^th Anniversary by IAEA Deputy Director General Werner Burkart, Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications. Read Statement »

International Conference On Operational Safety Performance In Nuclear Installations
30 November 2005 | Introductory remarks at International Conference on Operational Safety Performance in Nuclear Installations held in Vienna, Austria by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

International Conference on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Disposal
3 October 2005 | Introductory remarks at the International Conference on Safety of Radioactive Waste Disposal held in Tokyo, Japan by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

International Conference: Chernobyl - Looking Back to Go Forwards
6 September 2005 | Opening remarks at the Chernobyl Forum held in Vienna, Austria 6-7 September 2005 by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

Conference to Consider and Adopt Proposed Amendments to the CPPNM
4 July 2005 | Opening statement at the Conference to Consider and Adopt Proposed Amendments to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »

Second Ministerial Meeting of ITER
28 June 2005 | Address at the Second Ministerial Meeting of ITER by IAEA Deputy Director General Werner Burkart, Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications. Read Statement »

International Conference on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources
27 June 2005 | Opening remarks at the International Conference on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

Nuclear Security: Lessons Learned from the Past and Future Global Directions
16 March 2005 | Statement at the International Conference on Nuclear Security – Global Directions for the Future by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

Acceptance of the Berlin Peace Clock Award
8 November 2004 | Acceptance speech at the Berlin Peace Clock Award Ceremony by IAEA Deputy Director General Werner Burkart, Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications. Read Statement »

Strengthening the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime: The Need For Broad Information and Access Rights
22 June 2004 | Statement at the Carnegie International Non-Proliferation Conference by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

The Proliferation Challenge of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle in Non-Nuclear Weapon States
26 April 2004 | Paper presented at the "Institut Français des Relations Internationales" by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Future Challenges for Nuclear Non-Proliferation Instruments
17 March 2004 | Paper presented at the Conference on "Future Challenges for Non-Proliferation Instruments" by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Presentation of Peace Award to IAEA by the Albert Schweitzer International University, Spain
17 December 2003 | Acceptance speech of Peace Award from the Albert Schweitzer International University, on behalf of the International Atomic Energy Agency by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »

Atoms for Peace: A perspective from the IAEA
8 December 2003 | Statement at the "Atoms for Peace: A Future After 50 Years?" Conference by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »

The Increasing Risk of Nuclear Proliferation: Addressing the Challenge
26 November 2003 | Statement presented at the Belgian Nuclear Society Symposium by by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

International Conference on Research Reactor (Utilization, Safety, Decommissioning, Fuel and Waste Management)
10 November 2003 | Opening address at the International Conference on Research Reactor (Utilization, Safety, Decommissioning, Fuel and Waste Management) by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

First Review Meeting of the Joint Convention
3 November 2003 | Opening statement to the First Review Meeting of the Joint Convention by IAEA Deputy Director General Tomihiro Taniguchi, Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security. Read Statement »

State Systems of Accounting for and Control of Nuclear Material
20 October 2003 | Opening remarks at the Regional Training Course on State Systems of Accounting for and Control of Nuclear Material by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Major Challenges Currently Facing the International Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime
25 September 2003 | This report at the Workshop on MPC&A Best Practices looks at steps to strengthen the safeguards system by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

New Horizons in International Co-operative Innovation
16 September 2003 | A look at nuclear energy's prospects at the IAEA Scientific Forum during its 47^th General Conference by IAEA Deputy Director General Victor Mourogov, Head of the Department of Nuclear Energy. Read Statement »

Present Status and Future of International Safeguards
12 February 2003 | Address at the JNC International Forum for Peaceful Utilizatin of Nuclear Energy in Tokyo, Japan by IAEA Deputy Director General Pierre Goldschmidt, Head of the Department of Safeguards. Read Statement »

Sixth Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention Climate Change (UNFCCC)
20 November 2000 | Statement to the Sixth Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention Climate Change (UNFCCC), urging consideration of the nuclear power option in the context of global climate change by IAEA Deputy Director General David Waller. Read Statement »