Russia to sign agreement on cooperation on peaceful atom with Mali and Burkina Faso

Russia will sign intergovernmental agreements on cooperation in the field of peaceful atom with Mali and Burkina Faso. The relevant orders of the Government of the Russian Federation were published on June 12 on the official portal of legal information.

According to the documents, Russia will help Mali and Burkina Faso in the construction of nuclear power plants (NPP) and research nuclear reactors. Russia will also provide nuclear fuel to these countries.

It is specified that Rosatom State Corporation has been instructed to sign the agreement on the Russian side.

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