MOSCOW, 25 September (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko is taking part in the international forum World Atomic Week at premises of the VDNKh expo center in Moscow, BelTA has learned.
Together with other high-profile visitors before the plenary session began the head of state examined the exposition in the Atom pavilion. Director General of the Russian state corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev acted as the tour guide. He presented the pavilion itself and talked about capabilities of Russia’s nuclear industry.
Before participating in the forum in the territory of the Belarusian pavilion in the VDNKh expo center Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali.
Taking part in the World Atomic Week are representatives of over 100 states, including countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The expo and the business program of the forum have brought together prominent nuclear industry professionals, scientists, representatives of government agencies, of international organizations, and of large companies.
The international forum World Atomic Week has been organized for the first time. It is timed to the 80th anniversary since the foundation of Russia’s nuclear industry. The Atom museum in the VDNKh expo center has been chosen as the venue for hosting the forum. The museum boasts Russia’s largest and most up-to-date exposition covering nuclear energy industry. It tells the story of development of the nuclear energy industry since before the launch of the Soviet nuclear project and up till now.
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