On April 11th, China and Iran held in Beijing a civilian nuclear cooperation seminar under the Joint Comprehensive Planof Action (JCPOA). Both countries are strengthening their civil nuclear cooperation and promoting the implementation of a comprehensive agreement (we believe it includes small floating reactors). Wang Yi-Ren, deputy director of the Chinese Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) met with the Deputy Chairman of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization and proposed the plan on the Arak heavy water reactor refurbishment project in Iran.
This event was structured under the authority of representatives from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), diplomats and experts from China and Iran, their respective nuclear industry authorities, the nuclear safety regulatory agencies, major companies and research institutes in the nuclear. Representatives from the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the European Union came as observers.
