Jordan And Rosatom Expected To Sign $10 Billion Nuclear Deal
Media in Jordan have reported that the country’s government will soon sign a deal with Russia’s state-owned nuclear power giant Rosatom that stresses the commitment to build two nuclear reactors at a cost of $10 billion. Jordan’s Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Khaled Toukan revealed that the deal for the reactors with total capacity of 2,000 megawatts will be signed by the end of March, Albawaba reported. He also said it would be sent to Jordan’s Lower House for approval after it is signed. [read more]