“Nuclear Olympiad and Developing a Youth Talent Pipeline”, a GC side event co-hosted by the Department of Management and Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications at the IAEA 59th General Conference. Vienna, Austria. 17 September 2015.

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Iran's Ambassador to the IAEA, H. E. Reza Najafi delivers his statement at the morning session of the 57th IAEA General Conference. IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 20 September 2013.

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First day of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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Bilateral meeting between H. E. Mr. Abu Sufian Haji Ali, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative Brunei, and IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano at the IAEA 57th General Conference. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 19 September 2013.

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The United Methodist Church as placed advertising messages at various sites around the city during the denomination's 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

The Rev. R. DeAndre Johnson, a member of the worhip team, sings at the morning worship service at the United Methodist 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

Members of Signatur, a choir from Oslo, Norway, sing during morning worship at the United Methodist 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

Bishop Gregory V. Palmer delivers the episcopal address during the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Behind the Scenes at the 57th IAEA General Conference. IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 17 September 2013.

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IAEA 57th General Conference Reception, hosted by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and Conference President, Ambassador Xolisa Mfundiso Mabhongo of South Africa. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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Delegates gather together to pray at the front of the stage before a key vote on church policies about homosexuality on February 26, 2019, during the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

The Rev. Jeremy Troxler, delegate from the Western North Carolina Conference, makes a motion May 18 to refer certain items to the judicial Council during the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

Methodists in support of immigration reform rally at the Convention Center Plaza outside the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. The rally drew United Methodists and representatives of affiliated Methodist churches. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Delegate Kimberly Woods of the Illinois Great Rivers conference joins in singing at the conclusion of the episcopal address at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Bishop Gregory V. Palmer delivers the episcopal address during the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano congratulates GC57 President, Ambassador Xolisa Mfundiso Mabhongo of South Africa at the closing session of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 20 September 2013.

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IAEA 57th General Conference Reception, hosted by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and Conference President, Ambassador Xolisa Mfundiso Mabhongo of South Africa. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA

IAEA 58th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2014

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IAEA 58th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2014

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The Rev. Adam Hamilton, senior pastor of Church of the Resurrection in Kansas, speaks during the debate on a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen denominational policies about homosexuality. The vote came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

Bishop Ivan Abrahams gives the sermon May 17 during morning worship at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Abrahams is general secretary of the World Methodist Council. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Methodists in support of immigration reform rally at the Convention Center Plaza outside the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. The rally drew United Methodists and representatives of affiliated Methodist churches. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

IAEA 57th General Conference Reception, hosted by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and Conference President, Ambassador Xolisa Mfundiso Mabhongo of South Africa. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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Stephan Sparks, a delegate from the Mississippi Conference, speaks during the debate on a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen denominational policies about homosexuality. The vote came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

IAEA 58th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2014

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Behind the Scenes at the first day of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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The Rev. Gary Graves of the Kentucky Conference, and his wife Jennifer, are recognized following his election as the incoming Secretary of the General Conference at the United Methodist 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

Methodists in support of immigration reform march down Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard outside the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. The rally drew United Methodists and representatives of affiliated Methodist churches. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Behind the Scenes at the first day of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA

Behind the Scenes at the first day of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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The Rev. Tom Berlin, a delegate from the Virginia Conference, speaks during the debate on a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen denominational policies about homosexuality. The vote came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) Briefing for Member States at IAEA 53rd General Conference.

Vienna International Centre

(Vienna, Austria, 16 September 2009)

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Bishop Minerva Carcaño addresses a rally of Methodists in support of immigration reformat the Convention Center Plaza outside the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Sahel Reception at the IAEA 57th General Conference. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 18 September 2013.

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Bishop Gregory Palmer sings as he presides over a February 26, 2019, session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

The United Methodist Church as placed advertising messages at various sites around the city during the denomination's 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Award Ceremony of the European Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering (EMSNE), a side event at the IAEA 57th General Conference. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 19 September 2013.

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Bishop Gregory Palmer celebrates the 200th anniversary of the founding of the African Methodist Episcopal Church during the May 17 worship of the United Methodist 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

The Rev. Laura Jaquith Barlett (second from right) sings at morning worship service at the United Methodist 2016 General Conference in Portland, Ore. Bartlett is the worship and music director for the conference. Photo by Maile Bradfield, UMNS.

Andy Hendren, a lawyer for Wespath Investments, speaks during the February 26, 2019, plenary of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano congratulates GC57 President, Ambassador Xolisa Mfundiso Mabhongo of South Africa at the closing session of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 20 September 2013.

Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA

Behind the Scenes at the first day of the 57th IAEA General Conference. M-Building, IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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Members of the KEFAS Choir from Denmark wave wind socks in the shape of salmon during the 2016 General Conference Climate Vigil at Oregon Convention Center Plaza in Portland. The vigil was held to call attention to climate change during the meeting of The United Methodist Church's top legislative body. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS

Bilateral meeting between H.E. Mr. J. Laajava, Facilitator for the conference on the Establishment of a Nuclear Weapons Free-Zone in the Middle East (NWFZME), and IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano at the IAEA 57th General Conference. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 16 September 2013.

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53rd IAEA General Conference

Vienna International Centre

(Vienna, Austria, 13 September 2009)

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IAEA 58th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2014

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Following a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen church policies about homosexuality, several dozen delegates formed a large circle in protest in the center of the plenary floor. The action came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

Timothy Riss, a delegate from the New York Conference, speaks during the debate on a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen denominational policies about homosexuality. The vote came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

Delegate Shayla Jordan (at microphone) speaks in support of the One Church Plan during the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis. She is surrounded by other delegates. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.

April Mercado of United Methodist Communications describes the effects of climate change on the Philippines during the General Conference Climate Vigil at the Oregon Convention Center Plaza in Portland. The vigil was held to call attention to climate change during the meeting of The United Methodist Church's top legislative body. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS