Bangladesh: Bangladesh, Korea sign MoU on peaceful nuclear use

DHAKA, 26 May 2022, (TON): Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute signed a MoU for the collaboration in the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

A press release said “the signing ceremony was held at the BAEC building in Dhaka with the presence of Dr Park Won Seok, President of KAERI, Dr Azizul Haque, Chairman of BAEC, and Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-Keun.”

According to the MoU “KAERI and BAEC will strengthen cooperation in various aspects of peaceful utilization of atomic energy, including development, utilization and upgrade of research reactor, production and application of radioisotope, development of radiation technology, neutron science and management of nuclear/radioactive waste.”

Korea expects that the signing of the MoU will provide important momentum to take the existing collaboration between the two agencies to a new height.

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