UAE and India Ink Landmark Nuclear Technology Agreement

ENEC and NPCIL have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation in nuclear technology, covering areas like supply chain and human resources. This first-of-its-kind accord between UAE and India aims to strengthen their strategic partnership and reduce the energy sector's carbon footprint.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-09-2024 23:39 IST | Created: 11-09-2024 23:39 IST
UAE and India Ink Landmark Nuclear Technology Agreement
UAE, India explore civil nuclear energy cooperation (Photo/WAM). Image Credit: ANI
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The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) have forged a historic agreement aimed at exchanging expertise and bolstering cooperation in multiple domains, including supply chain development, human resource initiatives, and nuclear consultancy services. This landmark deal marks the inaugural collaboration between the United Arab Emirates and India in the nuclear sector.

Signed in New Delhi by Mohamed Al Hammadi, Managing Director and CEO of ENEC, and Bhuwan Chandra Pathak, Chairman and Managing Director of NPCIL, the agreement represents a significant stride toward fortifying the strategic partnership between the two nations. It also underscores their commitment to diminishing the carbon footprint of the global energy sector.

This cooperative venture is expected to pave the way for future investments and further solidify the nuclear prowess of both countries, setting a precedent in international nuclear collaboration.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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