The Sri Lankan government is engaged in talks with Pakistan to explore cooperation on nuclear energy, according to Power Minister Champika Ranawaka.
Sri Lanka is said to have readied a memorandum of understanding to be signed with Pakistan to improve “technical capacities and human capacities.”
“We have already signed an agreement with Russian state-owned ROSATOM,” he told reporters on Thursday, adding that the government is also exploring possible collaboration with France and the United States.
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