Kadji-Sai, Tuya-Moyun, Kyzyl-Djar: IAEA on New Uranium Risks in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan has become a key element of the new strategy of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) concerning the reclamation of uranium sites in Central Asia for the years 2025-2030. This plan was presented at the meeting of the Coordination Group on Uranium Sites (CGULS) in Tashkent last year. The document notes that significant reserves of uranium legacy, left over from the Soviet era, are concentrated in Kyrgyzstan. These sites are located in mountainous and seismically active areas,