Zambia and IAEA Move to Deepen Nuclear Cooperation: Technology Ministry

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Zambia and IAEA Move to Deepen Nuclear Cooperation: Technology Ministry

The two sides discussed expanding cooperation during talks in Lusaka, Derick Saboi, director of planning and information, said, emphasizing the importance of the agency's continued assistance as the country pursues its long-term development goals.

Key areas of cooperation:

🟠Cancer treatment and radiation medicine, including medical equipment and facility upgrades.

🟠Nuclear energy development, with a focus on safety infrastructure and technical training.

🟠Regulatory capacity building and participation in international technical, policy and legal discussions.

IAEA representative praised Zambia's progress in preparing its nuclear energy program and reaffirmed the agency's commitment to supporting future national and regional projects.

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