Pakistan Takes IAEA Helm for 1st Time Since Bomb Tests
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Pakistan, home to nuclear-weapons smuggler Abdul Qadeer Khan, assumed control of the United Nations atomic agency’s main decision-making body today.
The South Asian nation took over the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-member board of governors, according to a statement by the Vienna-based agency. Pakistan will chair meetings where IAEA inspectors deliver reports on Iranian and Syrian nuclear activities and oversee approval of atomic-technology aid.