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Fri 02 Feb 2007Atomic agency chief set to discuss development issues with TaoiseachIRELAND:Dr Mohamed ElBaradei, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will meet the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, Foreign Minister Dermot Ahern and Environment Minister Dick Roche, this morning.Dr ElBaradei travelled to Dublin to receive the honorary patronage of the University Philosophical Society at Trinity College Dublin last night. "I don't usually have time to think about philosophical concepts such as goodness and beauty," Dr ElBaradei told the packed debating chamber.