Pakistan denies airspace clearance to Russian uranium flight bound for Bangladesh’s Rooppur plant
The Economic Times reports the refusal postponed a planned September 24 uranium delivery to Bangladesh’s Rooppur nuclear plant. Russia proposed rescheduling the shipment for early October.
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The Economic Times reports Pakistan refused overflight clearance to a Russian cargo plane carrying uranium to Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, postponing a planned September 24 delivery. Bangladesh confirmed the disruption. Pakistan’s High Commission said the matter involved technical and procedural arrangements for flight routing and airspace permissions, while Russia proposed rescheduling the shipment for early October.
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