The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) has continued to make progress in establishing its new Shanghai Office, despite uncertainties caused by the worldwide pandemic and travel restrictions that have affected preparations for the office’s opening.
WANO, a non-profit nuclear safety organisaton with offices in Atlanta, London, Paris, Tokyo and Moscow, said it has signed a lease for office space in Shanghai in an area of Pudong called the New Bund. This area, close to the city’s main airport, is being established as a business hub.
Conceptual architectural plans have been approved and construction drawings completed, and a letter of intent signed for the hiring of new apartments for staff. WANO said this will enable it to bring technical staff to Shanghai to establish operations.
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