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US ‘keen’ on cooperating with Jordan in nuclear energy

By Petra - Feb 04,2014 - Last updated at Feb 04,2014

AMMAN — Jordan Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Khaled Toukan on Tuesday met with US Ambassador in Amman Stuart E.

Jones and discussed ways to boost nuclear cooperation.

Toukan highlighted ongoing efforts to implement the Kingdom’s peaceful nuclear programme.

He also acquainted the diplomat with the progress of the nuclear research reactor at the Jordan University of Science and Technology near Irbid.

For his part, Jones voiced his country’s keenness to cooperate with the Kingdom in the nuclear energy sector.

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