ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 26. Kazakhstan and the
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have signed a roadmap on
deepening cooperation through 2036, Trend reports via the Agency of Kazakhstan for
Atomic Energy.
The signing took place during a meeting between Chairman of the
agency Almasadam Satkaliyev and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi
during his working visit to Kazakhstan.
The talks were held as part of the steady development of
strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the IAEA in the field
of peaceful use of nuclear energy.
The sides discussed the current state and future prospects of
bilateral cooperation, key issues in the development of
Kazakhstan’s nuclear industry, as well as joint initiatives in
nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, science, and human capital
development.
The document sets long-term priorities for cooperation and
establishes a framework for the practical implementation of joint
projects across key areas of the nuclear sector.
“This meeting is a logical continuation of our agreements
reached during the 69th IAEA General Conference, where readiness
was confirmed to prepare and sign a roadmap on deepening
cooperation in the nuclear field. The document we are signing today
reflects the transition from general agreements to systematic and
practical implementation of joint priorities for the long term
until 2036,” Satkaliyev said.
