IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano (left) addresses Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, Austria. Photo: IAEA/Dean Calma
IAEA Divided on Atomic Risks From Potential US Airstrike in Syria -- RIA Novosti
VIENNA, September 9 (RIA Novosti) – The head of the United Nations’ nuclear energy watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, said Monday that his agency was divided about nuclear risks from a potential US airstrike in Syria.
Yukiya Amano said that US and Cuban representatives disagreed about such risks, but their exact opinions could not be revealed because they spoke at a private meeting of the agency’s board of governors.
He said his agency would be unable to fulfill Russia’s request for such an assessment within the week.
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