12.03.20
On March 11, the Agency for the development of nuclear energy under the Ministry of energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzatom Agency) held a meeting with representatives of Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. This is reported by the News of Uzbekistan.
The Korean side positively assessed the measures taken by the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of development of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, including the improvement of legislation.
During the meeting, the sides discussed the bilateral agreements reached following the visit of the Uzbek delegation to Korea in October last year, as well as the establishment of partnership relations with the Korean company.
During the talks, issues of cooperation in the field of personnel training, as the basis of professional competence of specialists in the field of nuclear energy, were also discussed, including the organization of internships for Uzbek builders in projects for the construction of nuclear power plants, where Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd takes part.
Recall that the company Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd is one of the world's leading construction companies engaged in engineering and construction works covering all areas of energy and industry. In particular, this company acted as a General contractor in the construction of 65% of nuclear power plants in South Korea (15 reactors) and abroad (4 reactors in the UAE).
