The first meeting of the Hungarian-Kazakh working group on atomic energy took place in Budapest

    

On November 22, the first meeting of the Hungarian-Kazakhstan Working Group on Atomic Energy (hereinafter - the working group) was held in Budapest at the sixth meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Hungary and Kazakhstan.

The meeting of the working group was chaired by Dr. Tamas Pazmandi, Head of the Energy Research Laboratory of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and Batyrzhan Karakozov, Director of the Atomic Energy and Industry Department of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The sides discussed possible areas of bilateral cooperation in the field of peaceful uses of atomic energy and the main directions of research and development.

Following the meeting of the working group, the parties agreed to exchange experience in supporting safe operation, service and modernization of Hungarian NPPs. Prospects for possible cooperation in the field of management of spent nuclear fuel, radioactive waste and decommissioning of atomic energy facilities will also be considered.
The meeting agreed to hold the next second meeting of the working group on atomic energy in Astana. The exact time and place of the meeting of the working group will be agreed in advance.

 

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23 ноября 2018

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