Dedicated policy urged to meet nuclear tech promise
November 17, 2025 | 11:23
A new generation of nuclear technology is taking shape, with modular reactors promising to deliver clean power in smaller, safer packages, and Vietnam positioning itself to join this global movement.
Vietnam attends 69th session of IAEA General Conference
September 16, 2025 | 10:00
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh led the Vietnamese delegation to the 69th Session of the General Conference of the IAEA.
Russia's Rosatom proposes reactor for Vietnam nuclear power plant
May 15, 2025 | 17:36
Rosatom and Vietnam have signed an inter-agency roadmap for the development of nuclear technologies through 2030.
Vietnam mulls scaling investment approval authority for nuclear projects
April 15, 2025 | 10:54
Vietnam’s National Assembly could transfer authority for nuclear power investments from the National Assembly to the prime minister.
Research intensifies on nuclear question
December 07, 2024 | 08:00
The country’s rising energy demand, driven by rapid socioeconomic development and a commitment to net-zero emissions, has reignited discussions on nuclear power.
A nuclear focus for energy security
November 03, 2024 | 16:55
Amendments to the Electricity Law set out policies on nuclear power development, with a proposal for the state to have a monopoly in investing in the construction of nuclear power plant projects.
Germany's nuclear stay fails to quell debate
September 07, 2022 | 10:04
Germany's decision to keep two atomic plants on standby through the winter amid a power crunch has exposed cracks in the government and unleashed criticism from economic and energy experts.
Nuclear option weighed up for energy ambitions
June 11, 2022 | 19:27
Vietnam’s growing demand for energy in service of rapid socioeconomic development and materialising its ambitious dream of achieving net-zero emissions have once again triggered a need to develop nuclear power, which would require thorough analysis.
Nuclear return could charge climate goals
June 01, 2022 | 13:00
Nuclear energy is being suggested as one of the top solutions to help the country effectively achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
South Korea seeks Vietnamese nuclear energy collaboration
February 23, 2022 | 11:54
South Korea is showing desire to work with the Vietnamese government to develop nuclear power production.
European powers urge dialogue, end to escalation in Iran nuclear crisis
July 15, 2019 | 11:35
Three key European powers on Sunday (Jul 14) called for dialogue and an end to the escalation over Iran's nuclear programme, as tensions further intensified between Tehran and the United States.
North Korea warns of returning to nuclear policy
November 05, 2018 | 10:37
SEOUL: North Korea has warned the United States it will "seriously" consider returning to a state policy aimed at building nuclear weapons if Washington does not end tough economic sanctions against the impoverished regime.
G21 emphasises need for nuclear disarmament
June 27, 2018 | 15:29
Nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament is essential to the world’s peace and security, and the total elimination of nuclear weapons is the only guarantee for countries not to be threatened with or attacked by nuclear weapons.
Trump threatens 'severe consequences' if Iran resumes nuclear programme
May 10, 2018 | 11:36
US President Donald Trump warned of "very severe consequences" if Iran resumes its nuclear program, one day after pulling out of a landmark multilateral nuclear accord.
Russia and Vietnam together boost nuclear power cooperation
December 03, 2012 | 16:53
Russia-based Rosatom Nuclear Energy State Corporation and Vietnam Electricity are working closely to implement the first nuclear power project in south-central Ninh Thuan province.
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