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China hopes for nuclear, aviation deals with FranceBeijing (AFP) Oct 28, 2010 China said Thursday it hoped to reach agreements with France on nuclear energy and civil aviation during President Hu Jintao's state visit to the European nation next week. Previous reports have said European aviation giant Airbus is in talks for the sale of dozens of A320, A330 and A350 jets to China - an order that could be announced while Hu is in France from November 4-6. "We are positive about expanding cooperation between the two countries in nuclear energy and civil aviation," Chinese vi ... read more |
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 Myanmar nuclear plan could speed up with NKorea help: expert Myanmar is carrying out a secret atomic weapons programme that could "really speed up" if the army-ruled country is aided by North Korea, according to a top nuclear scientist. ... more | .. |
US welcomes India's signing of nuclear convention The United States welcomed as a "positive" step Wednesday India's signing of an international convention governing liability in case of nuclear accidents. ... more | .. |
 Argentina to join small group of uranium-enriching countries Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner Monday rededicated a uranium enrichment plant in southern province of Rio Negro, saying that next year Argentina would join the group of 10 countries producing the fuel for peaceful use. ... more | .. |
  S.Africa looks at shift away from coal South Africa opened public hearings on a 125-billion-dollar energy plan on Tuesday, to shift from dependency on coal while avoiding major price rises and a repeat of paralysing blackouts in 2008. ... more | .. |
 Tapping natural gas could unleash uranium Plans to tap one of the largest sources of natural gas in the United States could release naturally trapped uranium into the environment, researchers say. ... more |
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Riyadh (AFP) Oct 25, 2010The Saudi government on Monday approved plans to establish a pact with Russia on peaceful nuclear cooperation, a government spokesman said. It authorised the head of the new King Abdullah City for Nuclear and Renewable Energies to draft a pact with Moscow on nuclear cooperation, Information Minister Abdul Aziz Khoja told the official SPA news agency. It was the latest sign of the world's ... more  
Tripoli (AFP) Oct 23, 2010Visiting President Hugo Chavez said Saturday Venezuela would not submit to any outside supervision after warnings from the United States over Caracas's decision to build its first nuclear power plant. "We will not accept being supervised by anyone," Chavez said in Libya after being awarded an honorary degree at Tripoli's Academy of Higher Education. The firebrand president said Venezuela ... more
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 24, 2010Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Japan Sunday for a visit aimed at progressing towards a civilian nuclear deal and boosting trade ties between the two nations. Japan and India launched talks in June on signing an atomic civilian cooperation agreement that will allow Tokyo to export nuclear power generation technology to energy-hungry India. But Japan, which was hit by Worl ... more |
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Obama backs Venezuela's right to nuclear energyWashington (AFP) Oct 19, 2010 US President Barack Obama said Tuesday he had no objection to Venezuela developing nuclear power for civilian energy purposes, days after Caracas and Moscow signed a landmark deal. "We have no incentive nor interest in increasing friction between Venezuela and the US, but we do think Venezuela needs to act responsibly," Obama told Spanish media at the White House. "Our attitude is that Venezuela has rights to peacefully develop nuclear power," he said, adding that as a signatory of the nuclear n ... read more |
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