2. In 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower
addressed the UN “Atoms for Peace”.
These led to the establishment of the
International Atomic Energy Agency in 1957.
The IAEA has its headquarters in
Vienna, Austria.
3. IAEA in 2004, founded the Programme of
Action for Cancer Therapy.
PACT has helped people across the world, with
advances in cancer care.
PACT has developing countries expand their
cancer care and capacity and services.
4. Under the 1968 “Treaty on the
Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.”
The NPT prior to the 2003 Iraq war, they
helped uncover and eliminate Iraq’s banned
weapons and programs.