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Rosatom to hold international forum for nuclear youth in Obninsk

TASS English · 2026-06-25

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• What happened: Rosatom's Technical Academy is set to host the Obninsk NEW international forum, gathering over 500 youths from 70 countries and high-ranking delegations from 10 countries to discuss the role of dreams in development. • Why it matters: The forum aims to foster international collaboration in the nuclear sector and inspire the next generation of professionals, highlighting the importance of youth engagement in technological advancements. • What to watch next: Key addresses from prominent figures, including Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi, will provide insights into the future of nuclear energy and international cooperation in the field.

Rosatom to hold international forum for nuclear youth in Obninsk The forum will bring together more than 500 male and female youths from 70 countries as well as high-ranking delegations from 10 countriesOBNINSK /Kaluga Region/, June 26. /TASS/. Rosatom’s Technical Academy will host the Obninsk NEW international forum on Friday. The forum will bring together more than 500 male and female youths from 70 countries as well as high-ranking delegations from 10 countries, the organizers say, while thousands of students will be able to join the forum online on 25 partner platforms. The event was organized with support from Rosatom, the Kaluga Region government, and the Moscow-based MEPhI National Nuclear Research University. The forum will focus on the role of dreams as a source of development - personal, professional, and technological. Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev, Russian Science and Higher Education Minister Valery Falkov, and Kaluga Region Governor Vladislav Shapsha will address participants in the forum. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi, and World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y Leon are expected to address the event. 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