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ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY DIRECTOR GENERAL CALLS ON THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO REVERSE DECISION ON TREATY WITHDRAWAL

VIENNA, 10 January (IAEA) ?- The International Atomic Energy Agency
Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei, said today that the decision by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was „a continuation of a policy of defiance and was counterproductive to ongoing efforts to achieve peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula“.

Dr. ElBaradei added that, „the NPT, with its 188 States Parties, is the cornerstone of the international community’s efforts to control the spread of nuclear weapons.