Kazakhstan and India are negotiating bilateral cooperation in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy

Today, September 30, 2020 bilateral negotiations were held with the Minister of energy of Kazakhstan N. Nogayev and the Chairman of the Commission of atomic energy of the Republic of India Shri Kamlesh-Nilkanth Viacom by videoconference, the press service of ME RoK reports.

From Kazakh side in the negotiations participated representatives of the Ministry of energy of Kazakhstan and JSC "NAC "Kazatomprom", from the Indian side the meeting was attended representatives of the Department of atomic energy of India.

During the meeting, current issues and prospects of bilateral cooperation between the republics in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy were discussed. In particular, the issues of Kazakhstan's natural uranium supplies to India were discussed.

The parties noted the successful completion of all previous contracts concluded within the framework of bilateral cooperation between the countries.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed that agreements on a new contract for the supply of Kazakhstan's uranium will be reached by the end of this year.

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