Russia's Rosatom has completed concreting the foundation of unit 1 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh. ASE Group, a subsidiary of the Russian state nuclear corporation, said the project to build the Asian country's first nuclear power unit was on schedule. Shawkat Akbar, project director for the Bangladeshi side, said similar work would start soon on the second unit. He added that, in accordance with a tripartite memorandum on cooperation in the implementation of the project to build Rooppur NPP, 50 young specialists from Bangladesh will be sent to India for training.
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