DUBAI: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Rafael Grossi was quoted on Monday as saying that Ƶ was preparing to adopt nuclear energy and the agency was providing support, Saudi state TV Al-Ekhbariya reported.
“Ƶ is interested in nuclear energy and we are working on providing it with the necessary support,” Al-Ekhbariya quoted Grossi as saying.
The Kingdom has said it wants to tap nuclear technology for peaceful purposes and use nuclear power to diversify its energy mix.
Ƶ Presidency of the launched in Vienna. The contributes to the vision of the Presidency through its key non-proliferation and development work.
— Rafael MarianoGrossi (@rafaelmgrossi)
Earlier on Monday, Grossi tweeted that the IAEA "contributes to the vision of the Presidency through its key non-proliferation and development work.
Ƶ assumed the G20 presidency in December last year and is set to host the 2020 summit on Nov. 21-22.
(With Reuters)
