During a National Assembly session on May 15, Vietnamese lawmakers discussed the draft Law on Atomic Energy, highlighting the importance of nuclear power as a clean and stable energy source. Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung emphasized that Vietnam aims to develop its own nuclear technology to support economic and social growth, establishing a national nuclear industry. The draft law includes provisions for expediting nuclear plant construction, ensuring safety and security in line with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) standards, and promoting the peaceful use of nuclear energy. It also outlines plans for workforce development and incentives to attract experts in nuclear science.
Fri, 16 May 2025 06:03:00 GMT | Báo VietNamNet