The commissioning ceremony of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) will be inaugurated on October 5.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Russian President Vladimir Putin will launch the inaugural programme virtually, a press note from the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Earlier on Sep 28, the first batch of fresh uranium, the nuclear fuel of the first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, arrived in Bangladesh.
The nuclear fuel was brought to Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka by a special plane from a factory in Russia.