
Vietnam signs nuclear power deals
Hanoi, Vietnam (UPI) Nov 1, 2010 - Vietnam signed nuclear power deals with Russia and Japan, leaders from the three countries said.
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Hanoi, Vietnam (UPI) Nov 1, 2010 - Vietnam signed nuclear power deals with Russia and Japan, leaders from the three countries said.
Nov 1, 2010

Paris (AFP) Nov 1, 2010 - French nuclear energy giant Areva is expected to announce a number of major Chinese contracts during President Hu Jintao's state visit to France this week, Les Echos business daily reported.
Nov 1, 2010

Hanoi (AFP) Oct 31, 2010 - Russia and Vietnam on Sunday signed a deal worth an estimated 5.6 billion dollars for the Southeast Asian country's first nuclear power plant as Moscow seeks greater influence in the region.
Oct 31, 2010

Hanoi (AFP) Oct 30, 2010 - Hanoi has decided to give Japan contracts to build two nuclear reactors, a Japanese report said, while Russia is expected to sign a deal already announced for Vietnam's first nuclear energy plant.
Oct 30, 2010

Hanoi (AFP) Oct 30, 2010 - President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Vietnam Saturday for a visit that will see Russia sign a multi-billion-euro nuclear power plant deal with the former Soviet-era Communist ally.
Oct 30, 2010

Hanoi (AFP) Oct 30, 2010 - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday invited closer ties with Southeast Asia as Moscow positions itself for lucrative nuclear projects in the energy-hungry region.
Oct 30, 2010

La Paz (AFP) Oct 30, 2010 - President Evo Morales confirmed Saturday that Bolivia plans to build a nuclear plant with Iran's help, stressing the facility would be for peaceful purposes.
Oct 30, 2010

Moscow (AFP) Oct 29, 2010 - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Hanoi this weekend to agree the construction of Vietnam's first nuclear power plant, a deal aimed at reviving ties with the Soviet-era ally, his aide said on Friday.
Oct 29, 2010

Berlin (UPI) Oct 29, 2010 - After a rowdy parliamentary debate and a media-heavy publicity stunt by Greenpeace, German lawmakers approved the government's plan to extend the lifetime of nuclear power in Germany.
Oct 29, 2010

Berlin (AFP) Oct 28, 2010 - Protesters scaled Chancellor Angela Merkel's party headquarters Thursday and surrounded parliament as lawmakers voted to postpone by more than a decade the date Germany is to abandon nuclear power.
Oct 28, 2010

Beijing (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.
Oct 28, 2010

Washington (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 - The United States welcomed as a positive step Wednesday India's signing of an international convention governing liability in case of nuclear accidents.
Oct 27, 2010

Kiev (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 - Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a raft of agreements including in shale gas exploration and nuclear cooperation amid concerns by Ukrainian opposition over increasingly closer ties with Moscow.
Oct 27, 2010

Bangkok (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 - 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.
Oct 27, 2010

Brussels (UPI) Oct 27, 2010 - The European Union says it will require member states to implement strategies for storage of nuclear waste, recommending deep burial underground.
Oct 27, 2010

Washington (AFP) Oct 26, 2010 - US and South Korean experts began talks aimed at concluding a new agreement on sharing civil nuclear energy technology, once the current accord expires in 2014, the State Department said Tuesday.
Oct 26, 2010