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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88647, member: 27"]
Rwanda edges closer to nuclear power era with IAEA stamp of approval on infrastructure prep.

IAEA INIR Mission Outcome
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[*]The IAEA team wrapped up the Kigali review on March 2-9, 2026.
[*]10 experts from Egypt, Estonia, Kenya, and Pakistan joined.
[*]Rwanda shows solid strides across 19 key areas.
[*]Strong government push drives major progress.
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Nuclear Programme Prep
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[*]Rwanda Atomic Energy Board coordinates efforts tightly.
[*]Country drafts new nuclear law right now.
[*]Potential SMR sites are already flagged for use.
[*]Nuclear targets a 60-70 percent electricity share later.
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Policy Integration
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[*]Nuclear fits into national energy plus land plans.
[*]Goal cuts import reliance and fossil fuel use.
[*]Universal power access stays core focus.
[*]Medium-long-term strategy locks in commitment.
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Expert And Minister Feedback
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[*]Mehmet Ceyhan praises coordination and dedication.
[*]Jimmy Gasore vows safe, transparent development.
[*]IAEA spots good practices worth copying.
[*]Recommendations push final laws and policies.
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Next Steps
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[*]Rwanda IAEA team up on the work plan soon.
[*]Follow-up missions track progress ahead.
[*]First SMR eyed for early 2030s rollout.
[*]Africa gains an emerging clean energy player.
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