Mr Amano's sudden passing leaves the IAEA with a void amid increasing tensions with Iran, which has threatened to revive its nuclear programme. AP Photo
Mr Amano's sudden passing leaves the IAEA with a void amid increasing tensions with Iran, which has threatened to revive its nuclear programme. AP Photo

Energy

IAEA director general Yukiya Amano dies at 72

The Japanese diplomat held the position since 2009 and also oversaw the Iran nuclear deal

Jennifer Gnana
Jennifer Gnana

July 22, 2019