The 10th National Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology kicked
off in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on August 15 to
discuss orientations for the use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes
in Vietnam.
The two-day event is being jointly held by the
Vietnam Atomic Energy Society, the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute
(VAEI) and the Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial Department of Science and
Technology.
Taking part in the event are more than 300 domestic
and foreign delegates, who are researchers and managers from several
atomic power groups of Japan , the Republic of Korea and
France.
The delegates will take the occasion to exchange
research outcomes and increase cooperation, thus promoting the
application of nuclear science and technology in Vietnam , in line
with the country’s the strategy of nuclear energy application for
peaceful purpose to 2020.
More than 270 reports are expected to be announced at the conference.-VNA