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South Korea and France Hold Joint Nuclear Energy Meeting in Saclay
Recently, South Korea and France officially launched the 27th Joint Coordinating Committee Meeting on Nuclear Energy in Saclay, southwestern France, to conduct in-depth discussions on deepening cutting-edge technological cooperation between the two countries in nuclear energy R&D, nuclear safety, and the nuclear industry. South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT stated that, as the two countries mark the 140th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, this mechanism, founded in 1982, has become an important platform for advancing the upgrade of the bilateral civilian nuclear energy strategic partnership. It is reported that this bilateral mechanism was established the year after the signing of the Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy in 1981, and for decades has continued to provide an efficient communication channel for the two governments and research institutions. It is understood that at this...
2026-11-13
Pakistan Calls for Removing Barriers to Civilian Nuclear Energy at UN General Assembly, Urges Depoliticization of Safeguards Disputes
At the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly reviewing the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Pakistan delegation explicitly called on the international community to guarantee the right of all countries to equal and non-discriminatory access to peaceful uses of nuclear energy technology, urged all parties to properly resolve outstanding safeguards disagreements through diplomatic and dialogue mechanisms, and firmly opposed the politicization of nuclear non-proliferation issues. This initiative echoes the IAEA's strategic assessment that global nuclear power installed capacity is expected to more than triple by 2060. Syed Atif Raza, Minister Counsellor of Pakistan, emphasized in his statement that the IAEA should balance the performance of its statutory functions, and while strictly supervising nuclear non-proliferation...
2026-10-25
South Korea and France Agree to Deepen Nuclear Energy R&D and Nuclear Fuel Supply Cooperation
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, on a state visit to France, held a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris on September 8. The two sides stated after the meeting that they would further expand cooperation in the nuclear energy sector, with a focus on nuclear energy R&D, nuclear fuel supply, next-generation reactor development, and mid- to long-term supply chain diversification. Lee Jae-myung said at a joint press conference that the two countries had signed supplementary documents on cooperation in nuclear energy R&D and nuclear fuel supply to deepen the nuclear energy cooperation agreement reached between the two nations in April. Both sides confirmed that they would continue to advance cooperation in next-generation reactor development and mid- to long-term supply chain diversification. According to related reports, the two countries also decided to establish a new...
2026-09-09