Pakistan's response over the appointment of new Director General of IAEA

Pakistan's response over the appointment of new Director General of IAEA

ISLAMABAD - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference has endorsed Ambassador Rafael Grossi of Argentina as the new Director General of the Agency.

The meeting was held in Vienna today.

In a press release issued by Office of the Spokesperson, Pakistan felicitated Ambassador Rafael Grossi on his appointment as the new Director General of the IAEA and looks forward to working with DG Grossi in further advancing the important objective of the IAEA to accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity throughout the world.

As one of the founding members of the IAEA, Pakistan attaches great importance to the work of the Agency. Pakistan has traditionally enjoyed excellent working relations with the Agency and its successive Directors General.