Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev have discussed progress on the project to build a nuclear power plant featuring both large and small reactors.
 

Japan's Muroosystems Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with UzAtom, Uzbekistan's nuclear development agency, for cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The focus of this cooperation is on nuclear safety, regulatory support, technical consulting, and owner's engineering services for nuclear projects.
 

The International Atomic Energy Agency has published a new strategic master plan to continue its cooperation with Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and international organisations on the remediation of uranium legacy sites until 2030.
 

Dense uranium and uranium-silicide fuel produced by the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant in Russia is said to offer better performance than the IRT-4M fuel assemblies previously supplied to Uzbekistan.
 

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has visited the Jizzakh region to identify growth opportunities in the area, with construction work under way at the site of what will be Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant.
 

The Director of Uzatom, Azim Akhmedkhadjayev, has been holding talks with Italian specialists and businesses about cooperation in the project to build Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant.
 

About 1.5 million cubic metres of soil will be excavated during the digging of a pit 13 metres deep for the RITM-200N small modular reactor being built in Uzbekistan.
 

The members of the Nurlikum Mining joint venture have "completed the evolution" of their partnership, paving the way for the start of development at the South Djengeldi uranium project in Uzbekistan.
 

An agreement to expand the proposed new nuclear plant in Uzbekistan to include two gigawatt units and two RITM-200N small modular reactors was signed at the World Atomic Week International Forum held in Moscow.