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‘UAE’s NPP may fuel regional arms race’


Monitoring Desk

DUBAI: In March, Qatar lodged
a complaint with the International Atomic Energy Agency over an UAE nuclear
power plant which Doha claimed poses a serious threat to regional stability and
the environment, allegations that were rejected by Abu Dhabi.

The Barakah nuclear
power plant (NPP), which is under construction in the United Arab Emirates
(UAE), may fuel a nuclear arms race in the Middle East, Paul Dorfman, chairman
of the Nuclear Consulting Group, said in a report on Saturday.

Dorfman, who is also an
honorary senior research associate at University College London’s Energy
Institute, and a former nuclear adviser to the British government, warned that
the NPP may …read more

Source:: The Frontier Post

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