By Madina Usmanova

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ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 17. Almassadam
Satkaliev, Chairman of Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency, met with
IAEA Deputy Director General Mikhail Chudakov to discuss
Kazakhstan’s nuclear infrastructure development, safety on the
sidelines of the IAEA General Conference, Trend reports via the Atomic Energy Agency of
the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Moreover, the sides discussed cooperation with the IAEA on
peaceful uses of atomic energy programs, as well as Kazakhstan’s
priorities in the field of nuclear energy.

Special attention was given to issues of nuclear safety,
training of qualified personnel, and the implementation of a
long-term development strategy for the industry.

“We highly appreciate the comprehensive support of the IAEA,
including expert guidance and the exchange of best practices.
Kazakhstan considers the IAEA a key partner in the development of
safe and sustainable nuclear energy and intends to continue active
cooperation within the framework of the Agency’s initiatives,”
Satkaliev underscored.

Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their readiness to
further coordinate efforts for the successful advancement of joint
projects and the strengthening of international cooperation in the
atomic field

The IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) is a global
organization that promotes the safe and peaceful use of nuclear
energy. It monitors nuclear programs to prevent the spread of
nuclear weapons and ensures nuclear safety and security worldwide.
The agency also provides technical support and fosters cooperation
among countries in nuclear science and technology.