- Registration date2026-08-13
Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) and Chairperson Choi Won-ho of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) signed an MOU on regulatory cooperation at the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE) in Seoul on August 13, 2026.
Representatives from relevant organizations, including the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS), and Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control (KINAC), attended the ceremony. Minister Kim also witnessed the signing of a separate MOU among five organizations, including the Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation.
“The agreement provides a formal basis for linking nuclear power exports with regulatory cooperation and pooling the expertise of the agencies and participating organizations,” said Minister Kim. “With NSSC, KINS, and KINAC as core Team Korea partners, we will address the diverse cooperation needs of countries introducing nuclear power, including Vietnam.”