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Tajikistan, US to fight illegal nuclear materials’ turnover

Tajikistan Materials 21 November 2011 12:13 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 21/ Trend, V. Zhavoronkova/

Tajikistan and the United States will fight with illegal turnover of nuclear materials, CA-News reported on Monday.

The two countries' governments signed an appropriate action plan, which is not a binding treaty, at the end of the last week. The document was undersigned by Tajik Foreign Minister Khamrokhon Zarifi and the US Ambassador in Dushanbe Kenneth Gross.

"The action plan is aimed to strengthen Tajikistan's potential on prevention, disclosure and counteraction to the illegal nuclear materials' turnover," Tajikistan's Foreign Ministry reported.

The U.S. will support Tajikistan's activity in this direction and help the country with funding sources' finding, the U.S. embassy reported.

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