IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei will hold a press conference on current issues facing the IAEA, including Iraq and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea .

Press arrangements:

Date: Friday, 13 December 2002

Time: 15:30

Location: IAEA Headquarters, Vienna International Centre. (Room will be announced at the security gate. If arriving by car, please inquire about the room as of 12:00 with Ms. Peteriina Vainola, 2600-21275).

Accreditation: Please bring a valid press I.D. TV Crews should enter through Gate 3 and inform Ms. Vainola (P.Vainola-Grund@iaea.org) in advance of your names, affiliations and license plate numbers.

Contact: Mark Gwozdecky, at (+43-1) 2600-21270; Mobile: (+43) 664-1546989 or Melissa Fleming, at (+43-1) 2600-21275; Mobile: (+43) 664-325 7376.