Egypt Advocates for Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone at World Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris
Egypt's Minister Mahmoud Essmat called for a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East at the World Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris. He emphasized Egypt's commitment to peaceful nuclear energy and its transparency under the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Updates on the El Dabaa nuclear power plant included the installation of the reactor pressure vessel for the first unit and safety components for other units. Essmat highlighted Egypt's role in regional nuclear security and ongoing international collaborations, aiming for enhanced energy projects and an electrical interconnection with Europe.

At the World Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris, Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Essmat advocated for a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East. He affirmed Egypt's commitment to peaceful nuclear energy and transparency under the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
He reported progress at the El Dabaa nuclear power plant, with the first unit's reactor pressure vessel installed and safety features for other units completed. Essmat noted Egypt's role in nuclear security training and proposed an electrical interconnection with Europe, enhancing energy stability. The country is evolving its legislative environment to attract investment in energy projects, including green hydrogen.




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