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CABINET AGREES DRAFT PEACEFUL ATOM AGREEMENT WITH AUSTRALIA

2 February , 2016  

KYIV. Feb 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Cabinet of Ministers has agreed a draft agreement between Ukraine and Australia on cooperation in the field of using nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

The corresponding decision is fixed in government order No. 50-r of January 27.

“Authorize Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn to sign the said agreement,” reads the document.

As reported, with reference to Volodymyr Demchyshyn, Ukraine is negotiating on the purchase of uranium concentrate in Australia and Kazakhstan.