(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi met withthe Ambassadors of Arab countries accredited to the Agency, at its headquarters in the Austrian capital, Vienna.

Acting Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of Qatar to the Republic of Austria Jamal bin Abdulrahman Al Jaber participated in the meeting.

The meeting reviewed ways to strengthen cooperation between the Agency and Arab countries in the areas of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, development of technical capacities and support for nuclear safety and security programs.

During the meeting, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency affirmed the Agency's keenness to continue close cooperation with Arab countries within the frameworks of technical partnerships and regional initiatives in the fields of energy, health, agriculture and water. He also praised the role of the Arab Group in Vienna in supporting the Agency's activities.

For his part, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Chairman of the Arab Group in Vienna Mohamed Ibrahim Nasr emphasized the importance of continuing dialogue and coordination between the Arab Group and the Agency's management in a manner that strengthens common interests and serves peace and sustainable development in the Arab region.

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