Warsaw, Seoul ink deal to develop nuclear power plant in Poland
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki
Seoul and Warsaw on Monday signed a deal to develop a nuclear power reactor in Poland, the ministries from both countries announced.
Reportedly, in the outlined agreementsigned byPoland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State Assets Jacek Sasin and South Korea’s Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-Yang - it has been noted that the entire structure will be built using South Korean technology.
Poland's ZE PAK andPGE have joined forces with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) to assess the viability of constructing the 1400-megawatt nuclear reactor in the city of Patnow in central Poland.
Read more:Poland approached US with offer to host its nuclear weapons: Reports
“The construction of the nuclear power plant will support the country's key nuclear energy program,”said Sasin.
"We welcome the information that ZE PAK and PGE have entered into talks with KHNP, which will further strengthen relations between Poland and South Korea," he added.
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WATCH |Poland approaches US about sharing nukes, latter says 'unaware of Poland's aspirations'
The development comes a couple of days afterPolish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced the construction of the first nuclear power station in the country with the help of a United States company.
Read more:Poland selects US firm for construction of country's first nuclear power plant
"We confirm our nuclear energy project will use the reliable, safe technology of @WECNuclear," Morawiecki said on Twitter.
"U.S. partnership on this project is advantageous for us all: we can address the climate crisis, strengthen European energy security, and deepen the U.S.-Poland strategic relationship," Vice President Kamala Harris also said in a tweet.
According to a senior USgovernment official, the choice of Westinghouse and the United States was a signal to Russian President Vladimir Putin "about the strength and the meshing together of a US-Poland alliance."
(With inputs from agencies)
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