PM Hasina urges Rosatom to set up another nuclear power plant in Rooppur

He said that around 2500 employees including Bangladeshis and Russians are working in this project who have acquired their expertise. The Prime Minister asked the Director General of Rosatom to utilize Bangladeshi expertise in nuclear power plant construction projects in different countries. Alexey Likhachev said that there were obstacles due to the pandemic and restrictions, […]

Russia's veto on North Korea sanctions monitoring: implications and analysis

Beijing, long Pyongyang's most important ally, abstained from the vote instead of joining Russia in the veto. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian explained the abstention on Friday, saying “a political solution is the only way out.” “The current situation on the (Korean) peninsula remains tense and blindly imposing sanctions cannot solve the problem,” he […]