The IAEA Board of Governors will convene a meeting at the Agency's headquarters starting at 10:30 CET on Monday, 8 June 2015 in Boardroom C of the C-Building, in the Vienna International Centre (VIC).
The Board of Governors meeting is closed to the press.
Director General Yukiya Amano will open the meeting with an introductory statement. His statement will be released to journalists after delivery and posted on the IAEA website. Director General Amano is also expected to hold a News Conference at 14:30 CET on Monday, 8 June 2015, in the Press Room of the M-building.
Live video streaming of the News Conference will be available online from 14:30 (no login needed). Please note that the video stream will be broadcast on a view-only channel.
Board discussions are expected to include: the IAEA Annual Report for 2014; the Technical Cooperation Report for 2014; the Safeguards Implementation Report for 2014 and the implementation of safeguards in Iran, Syria and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; the Report on the Fukushima Daiichi Accident; and the establishment of the IAEA Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) Bank for the supply of LEU to Member States.
Photo-Op:
There will be a photo opportunity at the beginning of each session of the Board meeting, morning and afternoon.
Press Working Area:
The Press Room on the M-Building's ground floor will be available as a press working area starting from 08:30 on 8 June 2015. The area outside Board Room C in C04 will also be set up for the media, with high capacity WiFi available (no password required).
Accreditation:
All journalists are requested to inform the IAEA Press Office of their plans to attend. Journalists with permanent credentials to the VIC need no additional credentials. We encourage those journalists who do not yet have permanent accreditation, to request it at UNIS Vienna.
Others should contact Theresa Mackay for accreditation. Please email press@iaea.org or call [+43-1] 2600-22048 or [+43-1] 2600-21273.