The U.S. Government is donating a bust of former U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his "Atoms for Peace" speech. At the ceremony, on Thursday, 4 December, U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Brill will present the bust to IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei.

Photo-op: The ceremony will take place in the Rotunda at 17:00. Photographers and camera crews should arrive at IAEA headquarters by 16:30 to take their positions.

Accreditation: Please let us know you are coming by sending an e-mail to Brenda Blann (e-mail: B.Blann@iaea.org) with your details. You are required to bring a valid press I.D.

Contact: Ms. Melissa Fleming, Tel: 2600-21275, Mobile: 0664-325 73 76, e-mail: M.Fleming@iaea.org; or Mr. Michael Garuckis, US Mission, Tel: 31339-4752, Mobile: 0664-811 7612, Vienna International Centre, Wagramer Strasse 5, 1400 Vienna, Austria.