VN Promotes Nuclear Peace

 

Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan spoke at the 56th annual IAEA General Assembly in Austria.

VIENNA (VNS)— Viet Nam will co-operate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and other international oganisations in all nuclear energy related issues for peaceful purposes, said Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan yesterday at the 56th annual IAEA General Assembly in Austria.

During his presentation, Quan informed participants that Viet Nam's President had approved the supplementary protocol and necessary documents to join the IAEA's Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

Regarding the country's nuclear power issue, the minister said that Viet Nam was exerting every effort to implement its nuclear power projects in accordance with IAEA's regulations on nuclear safety.

Currently, feasibility studies are being conducted for the country's two nuclear power plants with co-operation from Russia and Japan.

The same day, Minister Quan separately held bilateral talks with Japan, France and Russia on nuclear co-operation. — VNS

RECENT NEWS

Indian Food Delivery Unicorn Zomato Likely To File For IPO Next Month

Food delivery unicorn Zomato is planning to file for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) by April which could raise $65... Read more

Vietnams Bamboo Airways Aims Third-quarter Listing With Market Cap Of $2.73b

Vietnam’s startup Bamboo Airways said on Friday it aimed to list its shares on a local stock exchange in the thi... Read more

Didi Chuxing Advances IPO Plans To Next Quarter, Targets $62b Valuation

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is accelerating plans for an initial public offering to as early... Read more

Warburg-backed Kalyan Jewellers IPO Loses Shine, Sees Tepid Demand

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd’s initial public offering was oversubscribed by just 1.28 times on Thursday, a sign of tep... Read more

Chinese E-commerce Platform DMall Hires Banks For Over $500m US IPO

Chinese e-commerce platform Dmall (Beijing) E-commerce Co has hired Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan for a... Read more

Tencent-backed Chinese Software Firm Tuya Eyes $915m In US IPO

Tuya Inc., a software company backed by New Enterprise Associates and Tencent Holdings Ltd., is on track to raise $915 ... Read more