OREANDA-NEWS. February 16, 2009. Russia and Turkey consider cooperation in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy as an important part of their economic relations, says the declaration adopted by Russian and Turkish delegations in the Kremlin.

The declaration says that the parties regard cooperation in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy as one of the key components of their trade and economic relations and confirm their commitment to further improve its contractual-legal and technical framework.

The Turkish party is glad that Russian companies are showing interest in its projects in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy, says the declaration.