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Russia agreed on cooperation in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy with Mali and Burkina Faso The Russian government signed separate agreements with the authorities of Mali and Burkina Faso "On cooperation in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy". It follows from the documents that the negotiations with African countries were conducted by Rosatom. The work is planned to be carried out in several areas. Thus, Russia will assist in the creation and improvement of the nuclear energy infrastructure, including in terms of the state safety regulation system. The parties will also jointly design and build energyand research nuclear reactors, particle accelerators and water desalination plants. At the same time, the agreement states that the parties will conduct fundamental and applied research, as well as produce radioisotopes for their use in medicine, agriculture and industry. The documents also stipulate joint meetings. They will be held in turn - sometimes in Russia, sometimes in Mali, sometimes in Burkina Faso. At the same time, some of the information disseminated will be confidential. A limited number of people will be allowed to access it. #AREA#Africa#RussiaAfrica#Russia#Mali#BurkinaFaso