The south-central province of Khanh Hoa is focused on developing nuclear energy, a green and sustainable baseload power source that is increasingly being adopted worldwide, and Vietnam is no exception.

Nuclear energy development must be defined as a long-term strategic goal with vital importance in socio-economic development and ensuring national defence and security, Party General Secretary To Lam said at a working session with the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute (VINATOM) under the Ministry of Science and Technology in Hanoi on September 4.

VOV.VN - Vietnam supports nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation efforts, as well as the legitimate right of all countries to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

VOV.VN - The politburo has recently released a resolution on ensuring national energy security through 2030 with a vision to 2045 that emphasises the urgent resumption of the Ninh Thuan 1 and Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power projects to be commissioned during the 2030–2035 period.

VOV.VN - The Government has just issued a resolution on a plan to implement a National Assembly resolution, which provides certain special mechanisms and policies for investment in Ninh Thuan 1 and 2 Nuclear Power Plants.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) discussed measures to strengthen bilateral economic and trade cooperation, including the development of nuclear power, during a working session in Seoul on August 11 between the trade ministers of the two countries.

Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations and other international organisations in Vienna, has underscored Vietnam’s commitment to advancing multilateralism, building consensus, and ensuring a balanced approach to the three pillars of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).

Officials of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese cities that were scarred by the atomic bombings in 1945, have commended Vietnam for its proactive engagement and significant contributions at many international forums in support of peace and nuclear disarmament initiatives.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on June 27 passed the amended Law on Atomic Energy, establishing a legal framework to support the future development of nuclear power.

VOV.VN - The Government Office on June 24 issued a Notice, outlining the conclusions of Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son at a recent meeting reviewing the progress of the Ninh Thuan 1 and 2 Nuclear Power Plant projects.