OREANDA-NEWS. October 12, 2015. Dr. N.N. Spasskiy, Deputy Director General of Rosatom paid a working visit to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The negotiations were held with Mr. Osaisai, Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mr. N.N. Udovichenko, an Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Nigeria also took part in the meeting. Another meeting was held with Mr. B. Laval, the Secretary of the Federal Government of Nigeria.

By the results of the negotiations Dr. N.N. Spasskiy and Mr. F. Osaisai countersigned the draft of Intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in development, construction, operation and decommissioning of multifunctional nuclear research center in the territory of Nigeria. This document has been elaborated for the last several months. The parties agreed that the agreement will be signed in Moscow by the end of this year.

In addition, the parties discussed other issues of cooperation.