Rafael Grossi

World Oct 29, 2019

Argentina's Rafael Grossi tapped to succeed late Yukiya Amano as head of U.N. nuclear watchdog

Argentina's Rafael Grossi was elected on Tuesday to head the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog, which is tasked in particular with monitoring the implementation of the increasingly shaky Iran nuclear deal. Grossi beat Romanian diplomat Cornel Feruta to become director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency ...

World / Science & Health Oct 21, 2019

Election of world's top nuclear peacekeeper shrouded in secrecy

by Jonathan Tirone

When the head of the world's nuclear watchdog died in July, his death was kept secret for four days. Many people didn't even know Yukiya Amano was sick. The process that will see his post finally filled this week is shrouded in just as ...