Rafael Grossi re-elected for a second term

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AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 10.03.2023

The IAEA Board of Governors appointed Rafael Grossi as the Director General of the agency for a second term, until December 2027.

This was reported by telegram channel RIA Novosti.

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