Kiriyenko confirmed the corporation plans to begin construction of two additional energy blocks of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran in 2016. "In Iran we have launched Bushehr and have signed a contract already," he said in an interview to the Pozdnyakov television program. "This year we are beginning construction of the second and third (energy ...

Nuclear cooperation between Russia and Iran will continue, Rosatom Deputy Director assured. LONDON (Sputnik) There will be many opportunities for nuclear cooperation between Russian and Iran after international sanctions against Tehran are lifted, Deputy Director of Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom Kirill Komarov said during round table ...

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[caption id="attachment_105704" align="alignright" width="173"] A view of Irans Bushehr nuclear power plant (file photo)[/caption] Russia is to build eight nuclear power units in Iran, as a new partnership agreement, guaranteed by the IAEA, was signed in Moscow on Tuesday. The head of the Rosatom, Sergey Kirienko, and the chief of the Atomic Energy ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Rosatom chief Sergei Kirienko said that Russia is currently in talks with Tehran to build new nuclear power units at the Bushehr nuclear power plant. "The Iranian government is discussing possible expansion of Bushehr. For that reason, given of course compliance with all international norms and regulations, this (construction) is ...