Saudi energy minister says Riyadh wants to have uranium production and enrichment for its planned nuclear power programme that will begin with two atomic reactors
Saudi's new energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman says Riyadh is"proceeding with it cautiously ... we are experimenting with two nuclear reactors."
Saudi Arabia wants to have uranium production and enrichment in future for its planned nuclear power programme that will begin with two atomic reactors, the kingdom's new energy minister said on Monday. In his first comments since being appointed by his father King Salman on Sunday, the minister signalled no major change in approach in Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of OPEC which pumps about a third of the cartel's oil.
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