The IAEA's genesis was U.S. President Eisenhower's ________ address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on 8 December 1953.
Correct answer: C. Atoms for Peace
- A. Atoms for Health
- B. Atoms for Non-Military Purpose
- C. Atoms for Peace
- D. Atom as Weapon
Explanation
The IAEA grew out of Eisenhower’s 1953 ‘Atoms for Peace’ address, which proposed international cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. It contrasted peaceful applications with nuclear weapons development.
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