MOSCOW, February 13 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian specialized concern Rosenergoatom (the Russian state concern for generation of electric and thermal power at nuclear power plants) accomplished 25 international projects in the nuclear security sphere to the sum of 17 million dollars. All in all, the concern was involved in 152 projects as part of international nuclear security programs in 2003.
These programs imply supplies of equipment and technologies to Russia, the transfer of international experience and financing of Russian nuclear enterprises. The programs are carried out on the basis of intergovernmental agreements and are aimed at the increase of nuclear and radiation security at Russian power units.
Rosenergoatom as a recipient of technical assistance is involved in the following international programs: the TACIS program of the European Commission, the Swedish International Project, the US International Nuclear Security Program, the Nuclear Security Program of Great Britain, etc.
