WFLS Presents the Harry Leroy Jones Award to DG IAEA Rafael Mariano Grossi

On 16 October 2025, the Washington Foreign Law Society (WFLS) presented the Harry LeRoy Jones Award to Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, at its 2025 Annual Gala.

Director General Grossi was introduced by Richard S. Goorevich, Assistant Deputy Administrator in the Office of Nonproliferation and Arms Control at the National Nuclear Security Administration.

WFLS expresses its deep appreciation to Director General Grossi for his leadership and engagement, as well as to the many individuals who contributed to the success of the evening. In particular, WFLS extends its sincere thanks to the Gala Committee, including Alexandra Bochnakova, Jennifer Gonzalez, Michael Teodori, Molly O’Casey, Momin B. Mohsin, Debra Decker, Eric Heath, Fernanda Katz Ellenberg and Michael Esch.

WFLS also gratefully acknowledges the generous support of its sponsors: Clifford Chance Americas, Holland & Knight LLP, Debra and Michael Decker, Georgetown University Law Center, Pillsbury, Helion Energy, WilmerHale, White & Case, the Law Offices of Charles Camp, and American University Washington College of Law.

The Washington Foreign Law Society remains committed to fostering dialogue and recognising excellence in international law and global cooperation.