Non-Proliferation

Kazakhstan and IAEA Sign LEU Fuel Bank Agreement

By Photo of Brian Bradley

Alissa Tabirian
NS&D Monitor
8/28/2015
The government of Kazakhstan and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) yesterday signed a formal agreement establishing a facility in the country’s northeast that will provide a reliable supply of low-enriched…

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