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Korea's nuclear agency chief attends IAEA meeting in Austria

The head of Korea's nuclear safety agency is set to attend the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) taking place in Vienna, Austria, this week, the organization said Monday. Chairman Choi Won-ho of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) will participate in the meeting, running from Monday to Friday (local time), with representatives from 180 countries,…

Korea's nuclear agency chief attends IAEA meeting in Austria

Choi Won-ho, the chairman of Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, is scheduled to attend the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) general conference in Vienna, Austria, this week, according to the organization. The conference will take place from Monday to Friday, with representatives from 180 countries participating.

Choi is also expected to attend a meeting of the International Nuclear Regulators Association, a consultative body established in 1997 that includes nine countries, such as the United States, Canada, Japan, and Germany. During the IAEA meeting, the nuclear agency chief will also meet with his counterparts from countries like the United Arab Emirates, the Czech Republic, and Singapore, with the aim of identifying areas of cooperation.

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