IAEA Board of Governors

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The IAEA Board of Governors is the main policymaking and oversight body of the International Atomic Energy Agency, responsible for guiding its activities on nuclear safety, security, and safeguards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
oversight body
policy-making body
canRefer non-compliance with safeguards to the United Nations General Assembly
non-compliance with safeguards to the United Nations Security Council
composedOf representatives of IAEA Member States
decisionMakingProcess consensus where possible
voting by members when necessary
elects Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency
surface form: IAEA Director General
formedAs organ under the IAEA Statute
hasAuthorityOver IAEA Secretariat
IAEA budget proposals
IAEA programme of work
implementation of IAEA safeguards
hasMemberType designated members
elected members
hasRole approves safeguards agreements
approves technical cooperation projects
considers reports of the IAEA Director General
guides IAEA activities on nuclear safeguards
guides IAEA activities on nuclear safety
guides IAEA activities on nuclear security
main oversight organ of the IAEA
main policymaking organ of the IAEA
makes recommendations to the IAEA General Conference
submits annual report to the IAEA General Conference
headquartersLocation Austria
Vienna
languageOfWork Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis Statute of the IAEA
surface form: Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency
meetsAt IAEA headquarters in Vienna
meetsFrequency five or more times per year
regular sessions
special sessions as required
numberOfMembers 35
oversees IAEA nuclear safety standards
IAEA nuclear security activities
IAEA safeguards system
IAEA technical cooperation programme
IAEA verification activities
parentOrganization International Atomic Energy Agency
partOf International Atomic Energy Agency
reportsTo IAEA General Conference
worksOn non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
peaceful uses of nuclear energy

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Statute of the IAEA createsBody IAEA Board of Governors
General Conference elects IAEA Board of Governors
subject surface form: General Conference (IAEA)
this entity surface form: IAEA Board of Governors members
Secretariat followsPolicyOf IAEA Board of Governors
subject surface form: Secretariat of the International Atomic Energy Agency
this entity surface form: Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Secretariat supports IAEA Board of Governors
subject surface form: Secretariat of the International Atomic Energy Agency
this entity surface form: Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA General Conference receivesReportFrom IAEA Board of Governors
IAEA technical cooperation programme governedBy IAEA Board of Governors
IAEA Secretariat isAccountableTo IAEA Board of Governors
IAEA Member States elect IAEA Board of Governors
this entity surface form: IAEA Board of Governors members
Bertrand Goldschmidt memberOf IAEA Board of Governors
this entity surface form: International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors