Vietnam denies US nuclear negotiations

HANOI: Vietnam said on Friday that it had not yet begun negotiating with the United States on sharing nuclear fuel and technology, despite Washington saying that talks were ongoing. “Vietnam and the United States have not yet carried out negotiations on peaceful uses of nuclear energy agreement,” foreign ministry spokesman Nguyen Phuong Nga said. Washington said on Thursday that it was in talks with its former Cold War foe over civilian nuclear technology, but declined to say whether Hanoi would be allowed to enrich its own uranium, as reported in the Wall Street Journal. 
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