Rosatom hopes to add 'about ten' countries to its global presence after World Atomic Week

MOSCOW. Sept 26 (Interfax) - The state corporation Rosatom is hoping to add "about ten" countries to its geographic portfolio after the World Atomic Week (WAW), its chief Alexei Likhachev said at a Znanie society lecture on Friday.

"We are present in 70 countries. We think we will be adding about ten more after the current World Atomic Week," he said.

Rosatom has 30 export projects in nine countries "in various stages," Rosatom's deputy chief Kirill Komarov said.