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An article is presented that discusses Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei and his role in Egyptian politics. The article discusses ElBaradei's work to end the Egyptian government's Emergency Law that has been in place since 1981 and ensure that the country's 2011 elections will be fair and democratic. Information is provided on political opposition in Egypt, police states, foreign policy, and the country's role in the Arab world.

The article discusses the policy challenges faced by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) particularly the non-proliferation role relative to the imminent replacement of Mohamed ElBaradei as the agency's director general. It notes the effort of the IAEA Department of Safeguards to develop technologies necessary in monitoring the global nuclear activity. The challenges faced by the agency's upcoming director general to contend the increasing civilian nuclear reactors are also noted. INSETS: International Nuclear Fuel Bank;Candidates for IAEA director general.

The article reports that International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei stated in his address during the 52nd IAEA General Conference held in September 29-October 4, 2008 in Vienna, Austria, that the disconnect between the agency and other states will hamper the effectiveness of the efforts they exert. He points out zero growth budgets which left them with a failing infrastructure and a dependence on voluntary support. He also made a number of proposals to remedy this including working with supplier and donor states.

The article focuses on the need for a clear and established multilateral approach to the nuclear fuel cycle as envisioned by International Atomic Energy (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei. It states that the IAEA Board of Governors must act on the proposals to straightaway resolve the issue. An overview of proposals for the framework of nuclear energy use such as the creation of an independent fuel bank, and the establishment of a multilateral enrichment sanctuary project is presented.

The article discusses the highlights of the 51st General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) held from September 17 to 21, 2007 and the 10th Scientific Forum held on September 18 and 19, both in Vienna, Austria. For the IAEA conference, director general Mohamed ElBaradei presented an update on the relationship between IAEA and Iran. During the scientific forum, Dennis Spurgeon, assistant secretary for nuclear energy at the U.S. Department of Energy, discussed various innovative research.

The article features International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Mohamed ElBaradei and his discussion of a multilateral approach to expand the use of nuclear energy and reduce proliferation risks at the 50th General Conference of IAEA in Vienna, Austria from September 18 to 21, 2006. During the conference, ElBaradei also explained the overriding importance of energy.

Presents an interview with Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, about his views on how to strengthen the nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Importance of the steps that NPT states-parties should take at the 2005 NPT Review Conference in May 2005; Reaction to the promotion of a new approach to verification by the U.S.; Views of the agency on the proliferation network of Abdul Qadeer Khan. INSET: Fuel Cycle Recommendations.

Interviews Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), about his perspective on a number of nuclear nonproliferation issues. Reaction of ElBaradei to Iran's announcement that it will allow IAEA inspections and suspend of its uranium-enrichment activities; Suggestion on the implementation of additional protocols in the export of nuclear weapons technology; Views on the improvement of the nuclear nonproliferation regime's system and the disarmament obligations of nuclear weapons states; Stance of ElBaradei on the membership of India, Israel, and Pakistan in the nonproliferation treaty.

The article discusses the highlights of a two-day Scientific Forum opened by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei in 2009. The theme of the forum was "Energy for Development." Speakers used numbers to illustrate the widespread energy industry. ElBaradei also discussed his goal of addressing the problems of energy poverty and energy insecurity.

The article discusses the highlights of International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei's final General Conference that was held from September 14 to 18, 2009 in Vienna, Austria. ElBaradei reviewed the agency's achievements under his leadership. He also provided views on what it could achieve in the future with the support of its member states. His successor was Japanese ambassador Yukiya Amano.

The article reports that Iran has failed to cooperate with an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) investigation into suspected nuclear weapons-related studies. IAEA director general Mohamed ElBaradei states that the agency will not be able to provide credible assurance that there are no undeclared nuclear activities in Iran unless the country provides sufficient transparency and answers questions concerning the suspected studies.

The article presents the text of a speech by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei delivered at the International Confernce on Nuclear Fuel Supply: Challenges and Opportunities in Berlin, Germany on April 17, 2008, in which he focused on the plan of some countries to start or increase their use of nuclear power for electricity production.

The article focuses on an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report about the nuclear program of Iran which found that the country has made some progress executing a work plan to solve a series of questions about past nuclear activities. According to IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei, the agency is unable to give assurance on the absence of inferred nuclear material and activities. It also mentions that other efforts to continue sanctions outside the United nations (UN) framework are under consideration.

The article discusses the "Implementation of Safeguards in the Islamic Republic of Iran" report issued by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). According to IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei, Iran provides access to their nuclear material and facilities to them. ElBaradei added that the country is continuing to construct its heavy-water reactor.

The article deals with the warning issued by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei that budget constraints are jeopardizing the ability of IAEA to perform vital parts in its missions. ElBaradei asserts that the proposed agency budget for 2008 does not meet basic and essential requirements, including promoting safety in nuclear facilities. It is stated that the 2007 verification budget of the agency is less than $83 million.

The article focuses on Iran's implementation of its safeguards obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that was discussed at the March 5-9, 2007 meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on the basis of a report by IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei. The United Nations Security Council has requested the report.

The article focuses on the Resolution 1747 adopted by the United Nation (UN) Security Council that broadens sanctions on Iran if it continues to oppose the UN resolutions against nuclear arms on March 24, 2007. Security Council members decided to draft such resolution after a report from Mohammed El Baradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), that Iran did not abide with Resolution 1737. The resolution restricts Tehran from engaging in weapons transfers.

The article focuses on the advancement of the nuclear program of Iran in defiance of a December 2006 United Nations Security Council resolution, according to a report by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei. He notes that Iran has not suspended its programs and the agency's investigation has made little progress. He claims that Iran has continued to operate its centrifuge cascades as well as its single machines in its pilot facility.

The article focuses on the approval of Resolution 1737 by the United Nations (UN) Security Council that restricts the ability of Tehran, Iraq to obtain materials that could aid its nuclear and missile programs. It has requested International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei to submit a report to the Security Council and to the IAEA Boads of Governors about the compliance of Iran. It also targets Iranian entities who are providing support for Iran's nuclear program.

The article focuses on the 10th Symposium on International Safeguards: Addressing Verification Challenges held from October 16 to 20, 2006 in Vienna, Austria. The detection of possible clandestine activities is the focus of the current International Atomic Energy Agency, according to director general Mohamed ElBaradei who spoke at the event.

The article presents information on the Scientific Forum that was conducted in conjunction with the annual general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria in September 2006. The need for the frameworks for dealing with nuclear technology and nuclear material to adapt to the needs of the day was explained by IAEA director general Mohamed ElBaradei. He also explained the similarity of the assurance-of-supply mechanism to an insurance policy.

The article focuses on the uncertainty of the nuclear efforts of Iran particularly its uranium-enrichment program. A statement was issued by Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency, on the position of the agency in the evaluation of the nuclear materials and activities in the region. Factors that compeled concerns that the region tries to acquire nuclear weapons are provided.

Reports on the decision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to form a committee that would examine the agency's safeguard and verification in its entirety in 2005. Factor that prompt the IAEA to its decision; Challenges faced by the IAEA verification system and nonproliferation obligation; Views of IAEA director general Mohamed ElBaradei on the implementation of safeguards in Iran.

Highlights the issues surrounding nuclear security that were discussed at the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Global Direction for the Future, held in London, England in March 2005. Remarks that International Atomic Energy agency Director General Mohamed ElBraradei gave to set the scene for the meeting; Realities of modern life that forces adjustment to the approaches to security; Factors needed in response to the reality according to ElBaradei.

The article discusses strategies to combat nuclear proliferation proposed by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Mohamed Elbaradei and U.S. President George W. Bush. It says that Elbaradei's approach describes cooperative measures and renewed commitment to non-proliferation and disarmament by Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) members. It adds that Bush's strategy is based on coalition of the willing model which involves enforcement and control mechanisms outside the regime of NPT.

The article reports on the approval of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors to Russia's low-enriched uranium (LEU) plan. It aims to provide countries an alternative to uranium-enrichment programs by supplying fuel at the market price. It mentions that Mohamed ElBaradei, former director-general of IAEA, and President Barack Obama supported the proposal. The IAEA board states that LEU will only serve as a back-up solution when there is problem in the fuel market.

The article reports on the challenges being faced by the Iranian government in meeting responsibilities associated with its nuclear program. U.S. President Barack Obama disclosed in September 2009 that Iran is secretly constructing a new enrichment facility at Qom, which prompted Iran to become more cooperative. International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei emphasizes the need for Iran to observe transparency on its nuclear program.

The article reports on the budget increase of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after its Board of Governors voted for its 453 million dollars budget for 2010. It states that the overall percent increase of the budget as compared to their 2009 budget is 5.4 which is half of the increase sought by IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei. French Foreign Ministry mentions that the budget increase should allow the agency to improve its nuclear energy under nonproliferation conditions.

This article reports that the global economic crisis will lead to delayed implementation or expansion of nuclear power programs in some countries, according to Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). However, global demand for energy is expected to increase significantly in the medium- and long-term as countries seek to enhance living standards. ElBaradei delivered his remarks at the International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century in Beijing, China.

The article reports on the addition of candidates for the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) director-general in 2009. The agency had reopened the nominating procedure to replace Mohammed ElBaradei, the agency's current head, who is scheduled to finish his third-year term in November. According to election processes, a candidate must get approval from two-thirds of the board to be selected director-general.

The article presents an update on the nuclear program in Iran, according to Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. The agency has verified the nuclear program in Iran although it was not able to continue its nondiversification of declared nuclear material in the country. ElBaradei revealed that Iran has agreed to clarify the allegations concerning its nuclear program.

The article reports that Pakistani officials are looking to alleviate concerns for the declining security situation in the country. It is indicated that politics in Pakistan has been unsteady and has continued over the past year. Thus, it raised questions about the country's ability to protect its nuclear assets. Mahamed ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was criticized by Islamabad in early January 2008 due to his comment that extremist groups in Pakistan or Afghanistan could gain nuclear weapons.

The article reports that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has made considerable progress in clarifying some of Iran's past nuclear activities, however, the agency has not been able to resolve all allegations of the republic's previous nuclear-weapons program, according to a report by IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei on February 22, 2008. Iran, however, claims that these allegations by Western intelligence agencies are fabrications. A table showing the Iran-IAEA work plan is presented.

The article reports on a meeting held by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) regarding its account on the implementation of safeguards in Iran. Director general Mohamed ElBaradei said the country has finally dedicated itself in addressing outstanding issues. According to him, there has been good progress in the verification of Iran's previous acquisition of P-1 and P-1 centrifuge enrichment technologies.

The article deals with a report released by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei on June 13, 2007 on nuclear fuel supply. The report outlines ways countries might work together to discourage the spread of uranium enrichment and spent fuel reprocessing facilities. The content of the report relies on three foundations, including reliance on the international market, backup commitments by individual states, and the establishment of a last-resort facility.

The article reports on the decision of Iran to continue work on its nuclear program in defiance of the United Nations (UN) Security Council. A report from Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, revealed this. Iranians refused to meet with the Security Council's demands to suspend its nuclear program although it expresses its willingness to negotiate with Germany and other members of the council.

The article offers information on the uranium-enrichment program of Iran. International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei said that Iran is continuing its enrichment program despite diplomatic efforts to stop it. According to Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ali Hoesyni, they will be installing centrifuges for the program. Iran claimed that they will use the uranium to fuel their nuclear reactors.

The article discusses a report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohammed ElBaradei, that Iran has continued to defy a United Nations Security Council presidential statement urging Tehran, Iran to resolve concerns about its nuclear activities as of July 2006. ElBaradei gave an update on the progress of the agency's Board of Governors in resolving questions about Iran's nuclear programs. A series of steps to be taken by Iran was provided by the Security Council.

The article presents an interview with director-general of the International Agency on Atomic Energy, Mohamed ElBaradei. ElBaradei is disappointed in Iran and says that after three years of inspections his agency is not in a position to make a statement on the nature of the Iranian nuclear program. He is frustrated that Iran has broken down the trust that it has been building up in the international community in the past few years.

The article presents an interview with director-general of the International Agency on Atomic Energy, Mohamed ElBaradei. ElBaradei is disappointed in Iran and says that after three years of inspections his agency is not in a position to make a statement on the nature of the Iranian nuclear program. He is frustrated that Iran has broken down the trust that it has been building up in the international community in the past few years.