ElBaradei and IAEA awarded Nobel Peace Prize
On 7 October 2005 the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly to the IAEA and its director general Mohamed ElBaradei for efforts against the military use of nuclear energy.

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On 7 October 2005 the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly to the IAEA and its director general Mohamed ElBaradei for efforts against the military use of nuclear energy. The committee praised the agency's role in policing non-proliferation and called ElBaradei an unafraid advocate of measures to strengthen that regime.
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Mohamed ElBaradei
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- 1.nobelprize.org — sourcenobelprize.org · verified
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Factrail. (2026). ElBaradei and IAEA awarded Nobel Peace Prize. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/elbaradei-nobel-peace-prize-2005-10-07
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