The NTS Centre organised a roundtable on  “Nuclear Energy Development in Southeast Asia: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities” on 11 December 2018.

The NTS Centre organised a roundtable on  “Nuclear Energy Development in Southeast Asia: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities” on 11 December 2018. Six nuclear experts from Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea and the United States delivered presentations on nuclear energy plans in Southeast Asia, key contributions of nuclear science to dealing with climate change and other non-traditional security challenges, governance of radioactive materials, regional nuclear security cooperation, emerging nuclear safety-security issues in the region, and relevant lessons from Japan and South Korea. Around 100 participants from government agencies, NTU, NUS, research institutes, and the private sector attended the roundtable.