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Russia Ready to Help Nigeria Build a Nuclear Power Plant
Russia has indicated its readiness to help Nigeria to builda nuclear power plant as soon as feasibly possible. The relevant agreement has been reached at a meeting in Moscow between Nigerian Science and Technology Minister Alhassan Bako Zaku and head...
Iran to Enrich Its Own Uranium to 20%
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that Tehran will enrich its own uranium to a level of 20% for its research reactor. “We have asked them [Western countries] for 20% enriched uranium. They could have supplied it in the framework of...
Seychelles Holds Technical Sessions to Prepare for a New Law on Radiation Safety
Seychelles is presently holding technical sessions in order to prepare for a new law on radiation safety. Sources at the Foreign Affairs ministry indicate that the aim is to put the final touches to a draft bill to provide for protection against risks...
South Africa Could have First Nuclear Plant By 2020
South Africa could have its first nuclear power plant by the year 2020 if Cabinet approves a proposal expected to be put forward by the Ministry of Energy. Energy Minister Dipuo Peters announced on Friday that her ministry was to submit a proposal on...
Iran Adds Conditions to Nuclear Cooperation Deal
Iran has given its formal response to a U.N. plan for processing its nuclear material. Details remained sketchy, but it appears Tehran has put a few conditions on what appeared to be a take-it-or-leave-it deal. Iran’s envoy to the International...
Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representative Says Nuclear Energy Development in the Country Would Both be Lawful And Peaceful
The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representative, Dimeji Bankole, has said that nuclear energy development in the country would both be lawful and peaceful. Bankole said this at a workshop organized by the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA)...
Tehran May Buy Uranium for Its Nuclear Research Reactor From China
The Iranian foreign minister has said Tehran may consider buying uranium for its nuclear research reactor from China. “If the Chinese side is ready for dialogue on enriched uranium deliveries, Iran will be ready for cooperation,” Manouchehr...
Israel And Iran Have Reportedly Held Secret Nuclear Talks
Several eyewitnesses and news reports have said Israeli and Iranian representatives spoke directly during a multi-national conference on nuclear disarmament last month in Egypt. Israel’s Haaretz newspaper reported Israeli and Iranian delegates directly...
