Yukiya Amano Professions : Diplomat Born : May 9, 1947 Browse All Authors Top 18 quotes by Yukiya Amano Seen from the United States or Europe, Irans nuclear program often causes most concern, but from the perspective of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the North Korean program is equally worrying. Yukiya Amano iran europe country Satellite images suggest North Korea is building a light-water reactor and working on uranium enrichment. This is troubling. Yukiya Amano korea light water The Iran nuclear issue is on top of the agenda. It is a very complicated issue with long history. Yukiya Amano iran issues long Yes, (the) production rate is increasing. Yukiya Amano top-news This paves the way for the IAEA to begin verifying and monitoring Iran’s nuclear-related commitments under the agreement, as requested by the U.N. Security Council and authorized by the IAEA Board. Yukiya Amano latest-headlines I do not have a particular concern that we will not be able to complete our assessment by the 15th of December. Yukiya Amano politics The Agency has immediate funding needs related to the continuing costs of implementing monitoring and verification under the existing Joint Plan of Action. These total 800,000 euros per month. Yukiya Amano top-news The extra-budgetary contributions which we have previously received for this purpose will be exhausted by the end of September. Yukiya Amano top-news There is now a historic opportunity to resolve the Iran nuclear issue. I hope that full use will be made of this opportunity. Yukiya Amano top-news The purpose of the visit was to advance work towards the resolution of all outstanding issues regarding Iran's nuclear program, including clarification of possible military dimensions, i believe that both sides have a better understanding on some ways forward, though more work will be needed. Yukiya Amano world We have received a request from Syria early this year to convert the HEU fuel to LEU fuel and to repatriate the HEU to the country of origin. We are now studying this request. Yukiya Amano world I renew my call to Syria to cooperate fully with us in connection with unresolved issues related to the (Deir al-Zor)site and other locations. Yukiya Amano world As far as the implementation of the comprehensive safeguards agreement, we have some good cooperation with Iran, we are also implementing the Joint Plan of Action and we can also say the implementation is good. But with respect to the clarification of issues with possible military dimensions, the progress is limited and this is the area where more ... cooperation from Iran is needed. Yukiya Amano energy We continue to verify the non-divergence of nuclear material declared by Iran but we are still not in a position to conclude that all nuclear material in Iran is in peaceful purpose. Yukiya Amano energy I invite member states which are in a position to do so to make the necessary funding available as soon as possible in order to ensure smooth continuation of our activities. Yukiya Amano top-news I call upon Iran to increase its cooperation with the agency and to provide timely access to all relevant information, documentation, sites, material and personnel. Yukiya Amano world The agency is ready to accelerate resolution of all outstanding issues. Yukiya Amano world Iran has not provided any explanations that enable the agency to clarify the outstanding practical measures. Yukiya Amano world Similar Authors April Glaspie diplomat Anwarul Karim Chowdhury diplomat Anne Armstrong diplomat Andrew Dickson White diplomat Alfonso Garcia Robles diplomat David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech diplomat All Authors