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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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United States, Armenia reach agreement on nuclear cooperation
Vice President J.D. Vance and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the signing of the 123 Agreement. (Photo: Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia)
During his visit to Armenia on February 9, Vice President J.D. Vance signed an agreement with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for cooperation in the civil nuclear energy sector. The “Agreement on Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the United States of America in the Field of Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy” will reportedly open the door to $5 billion in initial U.S. nuclear-related exports to Armenia, in addition to $4 billion worth of longer-term fuel and maintenance contracts.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Michigan/Texas
Session Chair:
Yasir Arafat (INL)
Session Organizers:
Abdalla Abou-Jaode (INL)
Alternate Chair:
John Jackson (INL)
This session offers an in-depth look into the ground-breaking strategies and collaborations that are driving the success of the MARVEL project. It provides an overview of the novel supply chain practices employed, from procurement to product delivery, highlighting how they have streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency. Equally important, the session will highlight discussions around the pivotal role of industry partnerships in facilitating rapid innovation and implementation of small reactor systems. These collaborations underscore a shared commitment to transform the energy landscape, underscoring the power of united efforts in overcoming traditional barriers to nuclear reactor development. The aim is to inspire a wave of advancement within the nuclear industry, reinforcing the necessity of continuous innovation and strategic partnerships in our collective quest for sustainable, clean energy solutions.
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