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Togo and Rosatom study civilian nuclear energy projects

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Togo and Rosatom, the Russian state-owned nuclear company, signed a memorandum on 28 October to study cooperation in civilian nuclear energy, including electricity generation and applications in healthcare and agriculture. The two sides will examine possible projects, including floating nuclear power plants, according to Togo First.

Togo and Rosatom, the Russian state-owned nuclear energy company, signed a memorandum in Moscow on 28 October 2026 to study projects related to the civilian use of nuclear energy, Togo First reports. The agreement was signed by Togo’s Minister Delegate for Energy and Mineral Resources, Robert Koffi Messan Eklo, and Rosatom director general Alexey Likhachev.

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