A memorandum of understanding in the field of nuclear energy was signed between Turkey and Canada

In his post on his Nsocial account, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Bayraktar noted that an important agreement was signed in Toronto with Canadian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson, which will create a new basis for international cooperation in the field of nuclear energy.

Explaining that a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Turkish Nuclear Joint Stock Company (TÜNAŞ) and the Canada-based nuclear energy company AtkinsRealis, which envisages cooperation in the development of nuclear power plants in Türkiye, Bayraktar said: “One of the most strategic topics of this memorandum is the detailed assessment of the applicability of Canada's CANDU reactor technology, one of the most advanced technologies that have proven its reliability worldwide, in our country. Joint work between.” both countries to diversify our energy basket and increase nuclear energy capacity.” “We place great value on its potential.” gave his assessment.