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Fri, 2002-09-20 03:00
VIENNA, 20 September — The Kingdom was unanimously elected yesterday member of the Governors’ Council of the International Atomic Energy Agency. The agency’s 46th annual general conference elected the Kingdom for two years in recognition of its scientific status and positive role in the promotion of peaceful uses of atomic energy for humanitarian and development purposes. Dr. Saleh Al-Athel, president of King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology, will assume the post of the Kingdom’s governor at the council. (SPA)
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