Some 20 diplomats assigned to the permanent missions of member states of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit the Centre on 1-2 February. The diplomats, who hail from Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the United States, plan to discuss, among other items, potential IAEA/ICTP collaborative activities related to the new Agency sub-programme, "Preservation of Knowledge in Nuclear Science and Technology." The schedule includes meetings with ICTP Director Miguel Virasoro and the heads of ICTP scientific activities.