Rosatom plans to launch construction of the large-scale nuclear units at the planned power plant in Uzbekistan in 2027, CEO Alexey Likhachev has said during a visit to the construction site.
 

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has said there should be an increase in localisation of work as he reviewed the construction and infrastructure plans for the country's first nuclear power plant.
 

The leaders of India and Uzbekistan have announced plans to increase bilateral trade to USD5 billion per year. A long-term uranium supply arrangement looks likely to be part of that.
 

Uzbekistan has made significant progress in areas such as legal and regulatory frameworks, training and nuclear safety and security measures, an International Atomic Energy Agency mission has reported.
 

A groundbreaking ceremony and the symbolic pouring of first concrete have taken place to mark the official start of construction of the first small modular reactor in Uzbekistan.
 

Navoiyuran has announced the start of commercial in-situ uranium recovery at the Qizilkok deposit, located in the Navoi region of Uzbekistan.
 

Russia and Uzbekistan have signed a roadmap for nuclear cooperation, as initial concrete was poured as part of preparations for the construction of the first small modular reactor at Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant.
 

Uzbekistan's Atomic Energy Agency and Russia's TVEL have signed a memorandum of understanding relating to the development of a national radioactive waste management system.
 

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.