Hungary's energy minister dismisses head of Paks II nuclear project

Hungarian Minister of Economy and Energy István Kapitány announced the dismissal of Gergely Jákli from his role as chief executive officer of Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Ltd. Kapitány delivered the statement via social media, confirming that Jákli’s tenure at the head of the expansion project company had come to an end.

The minister added that the name of the new chief executive officer will be made public on Friday afternoon. No immediate details were provided regarding the specific reasons for Jákli's removal or the selection process for his successor. The Paks II project involves the planned expansion of Hungary's sole commercial nuclear power plant.

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