{"article":{"id":263,"slug":"malaysia-maintains-nuclear-energy-sovereignty-despite-us-trade-agreement","title":"Malaysia Maintains Nuclear Energy Sovereignty Despite US Trade Agreement","category":"news","summary":"    English     Policy Autonomy:   The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) clarified that the Malaysia-United States Agreement on Rec","content":"### English\n* **Policy Autonomy:** The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) clarified that the Malaysia-United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) does not restrict Malaysia's nuclear policy.\n* **Technology Sourcing:** Under Article 5.3 of the ART, Malaysia is not bound to US technology and remains free to procure nuclear reactors and materials from other nations, including Russia, China, France, and South Korea.\n* **Competitive Selection:** Malaysia will evaluate potential partners based on technological capability, cost, safety standards, and technology transfer opportunities to ensure the best national interest.\n* **Balanced Approach:** The government maintains a neutral, balanced stance, prioritizing national security and compliance with international standards while fostering cooperation in research, training, and nuclear safety.\n\n### 中文\n* **政策自主权：** 马来西亚能源转型及公共事业部 (PETRA) 明确表示，马来西亚与美国之间的互惠贸易协定 (ART) 并未限制马来西亚的核能政策。\n* **技术采购自由：** 根据 ART 第 5.3 条，马来西亚并不受限于仅使用美国技术，仍有权从俄罗斯、中国、法国和韩国等国家采购核反应堆及相关材料。\n* **竞争性选择：** 马来西亚将根据技术能力、成本、安全标准及技术转让机会来评估潜在合作伙伴，以确保符合国家利益。\n* **平衡发展战略：** 政府将保持中立与平衡的立场，在确保国家安全和符合国际标准的前提下，推动核能研究、培训及安全领域的国际合作。","html_content":"<h3>English</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Policy Autonomy:</strong> The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) clarified that the Malaysia-United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) does not restrict Malaysia&#39;s nuclear policy.</li>\n<li><strong>Technology Sourcing:</strong> Under Article 5.3 of the ART, Malaysia is not bound to US technology and remains free to procure nuclear reactors and materials from other nations, including Russia, China, France, and South Korea.</li>\n<li><strong>Competitive Selection:</strong> Malaysia will evaluate potential partners based on technological capability, cost, safety standards, and technology transfer opportunities to ensure the best national interest.</li>\n<li><strong>Balanced Approach:</strong> The government maintains a neutral, balanced stance, prioritizing national security and compliance with international standards while fostering cooperation in research, training, and nuclear safety.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>中文</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>政策自主权：</strong> 马来西亚能源转型及公共事业部 (PETRA) 明确表示，马来西亚与美国之间的互惠贸易协定 (ART) 并未限制马来西亚的核能政策。</li>\n<li><strong>技术采购自由：</strong> 根据 ART 第 5.3 条，马来西亚并不受限于仅使用美国技术，仍有权从俄罗斯、中国、法国和韩国等国家采购核反应堆及相关材料。</li>\n<li><strong>竞争性选择：</strong> 马来西亚将根据技术能力、成本、安全标准及技术转让机会来评估潜在合作伙伴，以确保符合国家利益。</li>\n<li><strong>平衡发展战略：</strong> 政府将保持中立与平衡的立场，在确保国家安全和符合国际标准的前提下，推动核能研究、培训及安全领域的国际合作。</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Solar PV Expert","tags":"","meta_description":"    English     Policy Autonomy:   The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) clarified that the Malaysia-United States Agreem","published":true,"created_at":"2026-06-10T10:39:08.807Z","updated_at":"2026-06-12T06:52:26.489Z","source_url":"https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/01/29/petra-malaysia-can-still-get-nuclear-tech-from-russia-china-despite-us-trade-agreement/207183","source_name":null,"published_at":null,"noindex":false,"marketing_line":"Stay ahead of Malaysia energy policies. 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