Hungary FM: Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade Progresses Apace + Video

The upgrade of the Paks nuclear plant is progressing apace, with the number of workers on site at 900 and growing, and the manufacturing of equipment with long production times is under way, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade said in Istanbul on Wednesday, adding that the construction is en route to complete the two new blocks by the start of the next decade.

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto (Photo: MTI/Robert Hegedus)