Czech Republic and South Korea Discuss Energy and Defense Cooperation, Focusing on Dukovany Nuclear Project
DEFENSEFUSION & ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER
Czech envoy Ivan Jancarek and South Korean Democratic Party leader Jung Chung-rae met to discuss enhancing cooperation in energy, defense, and cultural ties, particularly focusing on the Dukovany nuclear project. Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power will supply two APR1000 reactors, marking Korea's first nuclear export to Europe, aimed at boosting the competitiveness of its nuclear industry. The discussions also highlighted potential collaboration in high-tech sectors and assessed current bilateral cooperation in nuclear, defense, and automotive fields.

Jan 13, 2026, 4:31 PM