PM Honcharuk invites Japan to invest in Chornobyl exclusion zone

Ukraine plans to invest in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone and invites Japan to become a partner in this project.

“We will be glad if Japan becomes our partner in this project. This is a wonderful opportunity to draw attention to the importance of the safety of nuclear power plants,” Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk said during a meeting with the Japanese delegation led by Chairman of Japan-Ukraine Friendship Parliamentary League Eisuke Mori, the Government portal report.

Eisuke Mori noted that nuclear safety should be one of the key areas for bilateral cooperation and expressed hope that the meeting would be the start of joint energy activities.

The parties also discussed the possible cooperation in the field of information technologies. According to Mr. Mori, the vector of IT can become an impetus for the development of Ukraine.

As Honcharuk noted, IT is one of the most progressive industries in Ukraine.

“One of the priorities of our Government is the development of IT. We would be happy to consider sharing experience with you,” the Prime Minister said.

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