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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on 27 August establishing a bank of low-enriched uranium (LEU) at the Ulba Metallurgical Plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk in northeastern Kazakhstan. The bank, will be governed by Kazakhstan's laws but will be fully managed and operated by the IAEA. The Ulba plant has been handling and storing nuclear material, including LEU, safely and securely for more than 60 years.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 28 August 2015
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsiaea-fuel-bank-established-in-kazakhstan-4659461
The official ceremony to launch the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA's) nuclear fuel bank, to be sited in Kazakhstan, will be held on 27August, according to Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov. IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano, representatives of the six nations involved in talks to negotiate the Iranian nuclear programme, including Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry will be invited, Idrissov said in Geneva.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 30 July 2015
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newskazakhstan-fuel-bank-to-be-launched-in-august-4634854