VIENNA (Kyodo) The International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that Japan’s Yukiya Amano and South African Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty have been nominated as candidates to succeed Mohamed ElBaradei as head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
Amano, 61, is ambassador to the Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Vienna, while Minty, 69, is South Africa’s representative to the IAEA.
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