From December 1–11, sbobet com online Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) through sbobet com online Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety is coordinating with relevant ministries and agencies to host an Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) Mission in Hanoi. sbobet com online delegation consists of seven IAEA experts, three international specialists invited by sbobet com online agency from sbobet com online UK, Brazil and Bulgaria, and one observer from Egypt.
sbobet com online mission is meeting with representatives of sbobet com online Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of National Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Ministry of Education and Training, sbobet com online Vietnam Electricity (EVN), sbobet com online Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam), and sbobet com online Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee.
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh said sbobet com online timely support of sbobet com online IAEA and sbobet com online experience shared by international experts are of great significance as Vietnam works to develop its nuclear power infrastructure in line with international standards and IAEA guidelines.
As sbobet com online coordinating agency for sbobet com online programme, sbobet com online MoST will continue advancing nuclear infrastructure development in line with IAEA recommendations to meet sbobet com online requirements of Vietnam’s first nuclear power project, he stressed. He added that sbobet com online ministry will further support cooperation between Vietnam and sbobet com online IAEA in promoting sbobet com online peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
Eric Mathet, Head of sbobet com online INIR Mission, speaks at sbobet com online event. (Photo: VNA)
Eric Mathet, Head of sbobet com online INIR Mission, said sbobet com online review will mark an important milestone in Vietnam’s journey toward establishing a safe, secure and sustainable nuclear power programme. sbobet com online IAEA praised Vietnam’s efforts in preparing its self-evaluation report for sbobet com online mission.
According to Mathet, sbobet com online review team that is composed of highly experienced experts in all areas of nuclear infrastructure has thoroughly studied sbobet com online report and maintained close contact with Vietnamese counterparts throughout sbobet com online process to ensure accurate and objective assessment. sbobet com online agency encourages open exchanges between sbobet com online Vietnamese working groups and sbobet com online INIR team to ensure sbobet com online mission’s success.
Under IAEA guidelines, nuclear power infrastructure includes 19 key elements, ranging from physical infrastructure, site preparation and supporting facilities to legal frameworks, financial capacity and human resources. For newcomer countries like Vietnam, nuclear infrastructure development follows three phases - preparations for making a launch decision, for plant construction, and for plant operations.
This INIR Mission is assessing Vietnam’s readiness relative to Milestone 2. To prepare for sbobet com online mission, Vietnam’s Nuclear Infrastructure Assessment Working Group completed and submitted its Self-Evaluation Report to sbobet com online IAEA in October 2025.
Following sbobet com online mission, sbobet com online INIR team will submit a consolidated report to sbobet com online Government of Vietnam, highlighting progress made, areas requiring further improvement, and key recommendations to help Vietnam develop a master plan for nuclear infrastructure.
sbobet com online findings will support sbobet com online effective, safe and secure implementation of sbobet com online Ninh Thuan nuclear power project in line with IAEA and international standards./.
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