Russia and Bolivia to sign memorandum on cooperation in the field of energy


Russia and Bolivia will sign a memorandum of cooperation in the field of spent nuclear fuel management in Moscow on April 2. This was reported to Izvestia by the Deputy head of the Ministry of Energy for Planning and Energy Development of Bolivia, Freddy Gustavo Velasquez Robles.
"They will sign," he commented.
The Minister of Hydrocarbons and Energy of the Latin American state, Alejandro Gallardo, arrived in Moscow earlier for the signing.
The text of the agreement was approved by Russia at the end of March. It is assumed that the Russian Federation will import irradiated fuel assemblies of a research reactor from Bolivia for temporary technological storage with subsequent processing.
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