Nursultan Nazarbayev participates in Kiev nuclear safety summit
18:17, 19 April 2011
KIEV. April 19. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ The Summit on Secure and Innovative Use of Nuclear Energy has started its work today in Kiev. Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev is taking part in it, our correspondent reports.
The summit, initiated by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich, is purposed to draw attention to the need of providing responsible and safe development of peaceful nuclear power. It is attended by delegations of 67 states led by heads of state and government.
Those gathered are expected to debate issues concerning ensuring of the rights of states to bolster international cooperation in the area of peaceful use of nuclear power. Following the results of the high-level summit the heads of the delegations are supposed to approve the Declaration of heads of state, government and their representatives.
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