the United Arab Emirates granted
operating license to a nuclear reactor
built by South Korean companies
according to the UAE s federal authority
for nuclear regulation on Monday
permission has been granted for the
reactor to begin operations at barakah
nuclear power plant once test runs are
complete the UAE s permanent
representative to the International
Atomic Energy Agency referred to this as
an historic moment for the Gulf nation
at a press conference the UAE will be
the first Arab country in the region to
operate a nuclear reactor
