Riyadh, Sep. 19, 2019, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia won the membership of the Governors Council of the International Atomic Energy Agency during elections which took place at the 63rd held in Vienna for the 2019 - 2021 term. Dr. Khalid bin Saleh Alsultan, President of King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy, led the Kingdom's delegation to the meeting which was held from September 16 - 20, 2019. In remarks on the occasion, Alsultan noted that the Kingdom's joining the membership of IAEA governing authority reflects the confidence of the world in the Kingdom's energy policies. --SPA 22:08 LOCAL TIME 19:08 GMT 0031 www.spa.gov.sa/w1175495