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Allegations that a former employee has leaked nuclear information from South Korean firm to UAE and other countries

Korea’s nuclear reactor technologies allegedly leaked to UAE, US By Shin Ji-hye, Jun 18, 2019 – The South Korean government is reportedly looking into allegations of leaks of key nuclear reactor technologies to other countries. According to multiple local news reports Tuesday, the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission and the National Intelligence Service are verifying the authenticity of a tipoff delivered to the NSSC through a nuclear safety ombudsman system.

Based on the tipoff, one retiree from state-run nuclear operator Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has allegedly leaked “critical” nuclear reactor technologies to the US and the United Arab Emirates. The retiree had reportedly moved to the UAE’s Nawah Energy Company in 2015.

He is alleged to have provided blueprints, production technologies and detailed documents of an APR-1400, an advanced pressurized water nuclear reactor designed by the Korea Electric Power Corp., according to the reports. ….http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190618000628

June 20, 2019 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | secrets,lies and civil liberties, South Korea

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