THE agreement for the cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy between the United States and the Philippines entered into force on July 2, the US Department of State said.
This deal is part of broader US efforts to develop the Philippines' civil nuclear sector, the US State Department said in a media note on Monday , which was shared by the US Embassy in the Philippines.It will enhance the US and the Philippines' cooperation on clean energy and energy security and strengthen their long-term diplomatic and economic relations.
'Nuclear energy can help achieve these vital global climate change and energy security targets. 'We look forward to exploring new avenues of cooperation with the Philippines in civil nuclear energy and other clean energy initiatives,' it said.Creating a safe, secure and modern sector requires a skilled workforce, robust regulations and strong commercial partnerships, the US government said.
Deal On Peaceful Use Of Nuclear Energy Now In Force
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