MOSCOW, July 7 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency (Rosatom) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed an agreement Thursday on financing nuclear environment projects in Russia under the Multilateral Nuclear Environment Program (MNEPR).
"The agreement stipulates that the EBRD will finance on a gratis basis technical support to buy, install and put into operation equipment and infrastructure necessary for the preparation and implementation of nuclear environment projects in Russia under the MNEPR," Rosatom said.
Deputy Head of Rosatom Sergei Antipov and Director of the EBRD's Nuclear Safety Department Vince Novak signed the agreement.