A ceremony dedicated to the first concrete pouring into the foundation slab of Power Unit 4 took place in the Arab Republic of Egypt, at El-Dabaa construction site (General Designer and General Contractor is Rosatom State Corporation Engineering Division)...
The Soviet-redesigned reactor has been operating on-site since 1984. It was installed instead of the American-designed TRIGA Mark-2 research reactor that first went into service in 1963 but was shut down during active combat operations in Vietnam.
Rosatom
On November 18, in St. Petersburg, President of Russia Vladimir Putin took part via videoconference in the keel-laying ceremony for the Project 22220 sixth serial-produced universal nuclear-powered icebreaker Stalingrad.
CNNC
On July 12, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) achieved a milestone at the "National No 1 Uranium" demonstration project in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, producing its first barrel of uranium product.