 Bangladesh has started the construction of its first nuclear power plant. Bangladesh is the third newcomer country constructing its first nuclear power reactor, along with the United Arab Emirates and Belarus. Bangladesh is one of the countries that we work with. It is a sovereign decision of any country to embark on nuclear power. However, the agency stands ready to support the efforts of the country in developing the relevant infrastructure, the institutions to be able to deploy the first nuclear power plant in accordance to the international legal regime and in accordance with the safety standards set by the International Atomic Energy Agency.