Russia, Egypt adjusted plans for construction of El-Dabaa NPP due to pandemic
Russia and Egypt signed an intergovernmental agreement on the construction of the country s first nuclear power plant in Cairo in November 2015
CAIRO, February 2. /TASS/. Russia and Egypt have agreed on an updated work schedule for the construction of a nuclear power plant in El-Dabaa on the Mediterranean Sea, Russia’s Ambassador to Cairo Georgy Borisenko told Russian reporters on Tuesday. The pandemic has slowed down the preparations at the site. The preparations are still ongoing, which largely depends on Egypt as they need to fully complete the technical documentation, the diplomat explained.