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The draft resolution was adopted with 112 votes in favor and no one against, while nine abstained
Egypt has been unanimously elected to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors.
The African Group in Vienna approved, by consensus, Egypt's candidacy again for the membership.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said Iran’s behavior raises questions about possible undeclared nuclear material or activities.
Yukiya Amano expressed the Agency's appreciation for Egypt's peaceful application of nuclear energy.
Shaker said that Egypt would continue efforts to carry out its peaceful nuclear program to meet the growing development, economic and industrial needs in cooperation with Russia, the strategic partnership for Egypt in this program.
Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Egypt is keen on implementing the highest international standards of nuclear security and at El Dabaa nuclear power plant.
Mohamed Shaker called Sunday for building qualified Arab cadres and organizing specialized workshops to help hone their skills in that field.
Through the IAEA technical cooperation program, Egypt and Senegal have received two gamma systems to combat soil erosion.
Shaker heads for Vienna leading a high-level delegation to take part in the proceedings of the 62nd Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference.
Iran could reduce its co-operation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog, President Hassan Rouhani told the body's head on Wednesday.
Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Iran on Wednesday that its plan to increase its uranium enrichment capacity took it close to a "red line".
Iran has launched a plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity with new centrifuges, raising the pressure on European diplomats to rescue the nuclear deal.
ran will inform the U.N. nuclear watchdog in Vienna on Tuesday over its start of a process to increase the country's uranium enrichment capacity.
Britain has never been naive about Iran's nuclear programme, and inspections by the IAEA are vital to ensure it is used for peaceful means, a UK spokesman said.
Yousry Abu Shady: American power is “fading”. The Egyptian nuclear program is the most powerful in the Middle East.
Iran is fulfilling its commitments under the nuclear deal with world powers and inspectors are not facing any problems in their verification efforts.
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Tuesday Iran was fundamentally in compliance with its nuclear deal.
Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker, leading a senior delegation, headed for Vienna on Sunday.
