Russian firm offers to build nuclear reactor in Jordan

“The importance of the accord stems from the vast Russian experience in the field of nuclear energy that will allow Russian firms, particularly Rosatom, to build nuclear utilities in Jordan,” he added. … 60 miles (100 kilometers) north of the capital, Pyongyang, that was shut down in July 2007 as part of a disarmament-for-aid deal negotiated with five other nations. The facility was capable of producing plutonium, a radioactive material used to make nuclear bombs. …

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Russian firm offers to build nuclear reactor in Jordan

AMMAN - The Jordanian government has received an offer from Russia’s Rosatom Corporation for building a research nuclear reactor in the country, Chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) Khalid Touqan said Saturday. … north of the capital, Pyongyang, that was shut down in July 2007 as part of a disarmament-for-aid deal negotiated with five other nations. The facility was capable of producing plutonium, a radioactive material used to make nuclear bombs. …

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