South Korea loans Jordan $70 million for nuclear reactor

26 July 2010, 2:04 pm

AMMAN: South Korea on Monday loaned energy-poor Jordan $70 million to help build the kingdom's first nuclear research reactor, a project worth $130 million. "Building the reactor is key to Jordan's peaceful nuclear program," Planning Minister Jaafar Hassan told reporters after signing an easy loan agreement with South Korean officials. The reactor will be... Read More »

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