IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi calls on Pakistani Prime Minister

February 12, 2025

By The South Asia Times

ISLAMABAD (AA) - The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, paid a courtesy call on the Pakistani Prime Minister at the Prime Minister House, earlier today.

The Prime Minister commended the IAEA’s initiatives in promoting nuclear energy as a key solution for mitigating climate change and emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to leveraging nuclear technology for sustainable development, according to official statement.

During the meeting, the peaceful applications of nuclear technology in various sectors, including cancer diagnostics and treatment, agriculture, food preservation, water management, and industry, were discussed.

The Prime Minister noted that, as one of the founding members of the IAEA, Pakistan has maintained a productive and mutually beneficial partnership with the Agency spanning several decades. With the IAEA’s support, Pakistan has made significant progress in nuclear power generation, industrial development, healthcare, and agricultural advancements, contributing to the country’s socio-economic growth.

The Prime Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to further strengthening its collaboration with the IAEA to harness the full potential of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, ensuring continued benefits for the people of Pakistan and the global community.

The Director General, IAEA appreciated Pakistan’s constructive and longstanding engagement with IAEA and said that the organization would continue to work with Pakistan in the same spirit.

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi calls on Pakistani Prime Minister

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