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Kazakhstan begins negotiations with potential nuclear plant suppliers
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has commenced official negotiations with shortlisted potential suppliers of nuclear power plant technology, as reported
05 November 2024
Tokayev spoke about results of referendum on nuclear power plants
Tengrinews.kz - Speaking at the ceremonial awarding of state honors on the occasion of Republic Day, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev commented
23 October 2024
Nuclear medicine technologies for cancer treatment introduced in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The Presidential Medical Center’s Hospital, in collaboration with the Institute of Nuclear Physics, has started implementing
18 October 2024
Will Kazakhstan take money from the National Fund for NPP construction
Tengrinews.kz - The Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, Timur Suleimenov, responded to the question of whether money from the National
11 October 2024
Where will Kazakhstan get money to build a nuclear power plant
Tengrinews.kz - Vice-Minister of National Economy, Arman Kassenov responded to a question regarding the financing of the construction of a nuclear
10 October 2024
Nuclear power plant referendum: preliminary voting results announced
Tengrinews.kz - The Central Election Commission announced the preliminary voting results for the referendum on the construction of the nuclear
07 October 2024
Tokayev on Kazakhstan’s nuclear plant: International consortium could lead the project
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev responded to a question about who he believes should be responsible for building a nuclear power
06 October 2024
Referendum on nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan declared valid
Tengrinews.kz - The referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan has been declared valid. As of 14:00, voter turnout
06 October 2024
How many Kazakhstanis must vote for the nuclear power plant referendum to take place
Tengrinews.kz - The Central Election Commission (CEC) explained under what conditions the referendum on the construction of a nuclear power
23 September 2024
Italy plans to return to nuclear power after 30 years
Tengrinews.kz - Italy abandoned nuclear power over 30 years ago. However, the country's authorities have now announced their intention to return
13 September 2024
Tokayev signs decree to hold referendum on nuclear power plant
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree to hold a referendum on October 6 regarding the construction of a
03 September 2024
Tokayev announces date for nuclear power plant referendum
Tengrinews.kz - Durong his Address to the Nation, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced the date for the referendum on the construction
02 September 2024
Thousands protest possible China-France nuclear project
Thousands of people took to the streets of a city in eastern China to protest against a possible Sino-French nuclear project.
08 August 2016
Shifting from Russia, Ukraine strikes US nuclear fuel deal
Ukraine said Thursday it had reached an agreement with the US-based electric giant Westinghouse to build a nuclear fuel production unit.
05 August 2016
China bans exports of nuclear-use technology to North Korea
China has banned exports to North Korea of a range of technologies that could be used to build weapons.
15 June 2016
All Belgians to get iodine pills in case of nuclear accident
Belgium is to provide iodine pills to its entire population to protect it against radioactivity in case of a nuclear accident.
28 April 2016
Japan to send plutonium cache to US this weekend
Japan will return a huge cache of plutonium -- enough to produce 50 nuclear bombs -- to the United States.
18 March 2016
Iran tests more missiles in defiance of US warning
Iran fired two more long-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday as it continued military tests in defiance of US sanctions and fresh warnings from Washington.
09 March 2016
Hollande acknowledges impact of nuclear testing in Pacific
French President Francois Hollande acknowledged that three decades of nuclear tests in French Polynesia had had "an impact" on health.
23 February 2016
China planning to build floating nuclear power plant
China is planning to build a floating nuclear power station as it seeks to double its atomic capacity by 2020.
27 January 2016