Tajikistan Keen To Use Nuclear Technologies For Industrial Development
Date
9/18/2024 5:18:09 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, September 18. Tajikistan
is interested in the use of nuclear technologies for the
development of industry, the statement of Tajikistan's Chemical,
Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Safety and Security Agency of
the National Academy of Sciences said, Trend reports.
Director of the Agency Ilhom Mirsaidzoda is taking part in the
68th session of the General conference of the International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA), which is held from September 16 through 20,
2024 in Vienna.
Tajikistan's delegation also includes Deputy Minister of
Industry and New Technologies Aziz Nazar and Head of Tajikistan's
Permanent Mission to the IAEA Idibek Kalandar.
“Within the framework of the conference, Professor Ilhom
Mirsaidzoda will hold high-level meetings with international
colleagues, where he will emphasize Tajikistan's readiness to
strengthen its capabilities in the field of nuclear safety and
security,” the statement emphasizes.
Moreover, it is expected that Idibek Kalandar will make efforts
to strengthen diplomatic ties with key international partners.
To note, Tajikistan became a member of the IAEA in 2001. The
Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (ANRS) was established in
2003 and is responsible for ensuring nuclear and radiation safety.
The Agency was renamed the Agency for Chemical, Biological,
Radiological and Nuclear Safety and Security (ACBRNS) in 2021 as it
was given additional chemical and biological safety functions.
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