2 February 2012 | At the IAEA's annual commemoration of World Cancer Day, held at the IAEA's headquarters in Vienna, Director General Yukiya Amano talks about the Agency's work in cancer control over the last two years and the importance of international collaboration in the fight against the global cancer epidemic.
2 February 2012
The IAEA commemorated World Cancer Day with a special event held at its headquarters in Vienna. The event highlighted important achievements in the past year in global efforts to fight cancer in developing countries, and featured activities of the IAEA’s Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) and several of its key partners.
2 February 2012
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) and the IAEA signed an agreement on 2 February 2012 in Vienna at the IAEA Headquarters to advance cancer control in Vietnam, in particular to combat women’s cancers, through projects led by the IAEA’s Programme of Action in Cancer Therapy (PACT).
2 February 2012
Statement at the World Cancer Day event by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano.
2 February 2012
Statement at the World Cancer Day event by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano.
19 January 2012
Statement at the New Year’s Reception by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano.
16 December 2011
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano issued the following statement.
28 March 2011
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano discussed the on-going nuclear emergency at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan with the BBC radio and television. The interviews can be accessed here:
» Video, BBC | Audio [.mp3]
27 March 2011
Director General Yukiya Amano talks to CNN’s Jonathan Mann about the nuclear emergency and latest developments at the nuclear facilities in Japan.
4 February 2011
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano talks about his first-hand experience of the cancer crises in the developing world and how the Agency helps raising awareness of the epidemic.
Yukiya Amano, IAEA Director General