Hanoi, May 2 -- After an eight-year pause, Vietnam is resuming its Ninh Thuan nuclear power project, a move experts say demands specialists to guarantee safe and efficient operations as preparations accelerate.

Dr. Tran Chi Thanh, Director of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute (VINATOM) under the Ministry of Science and Technology, stressed the importance of training a skilled management and operational team.

VINATOM will collaborate with relevant agencies to enhance workforce skills, bolster scientific and technological capabilities, and support industrial production to meet stringent quality and safety standards.

The institute will also serve as a technical and safety advisor for the country's nuclear energy, he said.

Prof. Pham Du...