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Jun 28, 1928 Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden 96 years old
Swedish politician
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About Hans Blix
- Hans Martin Blix (listen ; born 28 June 1928) is a Swedish diplomat and politician for the Liberal People's Party.
- He was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1978–1979) and later became the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- As such, Blix was the first Western representative to inspect the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster in the Soviet Union on site, and led the agency response to them.
- Blix was also the head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission from March 2000 to June 2003, when he was succeeded by Dimitris Perrikos.
- In 2002, the commission began searching Iraq for weapons of mass destruction, ultimately finding none.
- In February 2010, Blix became head of the United Arab Emirates' advisory board for its nuclear power program.
