US National Security official Frank A. Rose arrives in Cambodia to discuss nuclear security

Deputy Chief of Staff of the US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Frank A. Rose is visiting Cambodia for talks with officials. Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville governments on nuclear security partnership. This is according to a press release from the US Embassy in Cambodia.

According to an embassy statement issued on February 21, Frank A. Rose met with Ung Ieng, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Mines and Energy. And Deputy Chairman of the Secretariat of the National Committee for Counter-Terrorism, as well as Mr. Ly Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Mines and Energy, for promoting nuclear safety and security. Prepare for radioactive emergencies.

“The US National Nuclear Security Administration highly appreciates Cooperation with the Kingdom of Cambodia on Nuclear Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response “Appreciate our partnership in monitoring illegal trade related to nuclear material.” .

In addition, he met with officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia on cooperation on efforts. Prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the maintenance of nuclear security. During his stay in Cambodia, Frank A. Rose also discussed with port and customs officials and communicated with Cambodian university students about security. Internet as well.

Photo Source: Facebook / Frank A. Rose, Deputy Director of the National Nuclear Security Administration of the United States Department of Energy, and Ke Sovann, Undersecretary of State at the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, meet at the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 21, 2024.