08/06/2010 12:55
Russia, Iran to operate Bushehr Nuclear Power conjointly
Russia and Iran have agreed to establish a joint company to operate the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, Director of Russia's state nuclear power corporation, Rosatom, Sergey Kirienko told AtomExpo forum, taking place in Moscow.
“As this county [Iran] is just entering the way of using the nuclear energy for peace purposes, and hasn’t yet got sufficient experience of using such kind of plants, we agreed to joint efforts of our specialists,” Sergey Kirienko said.
“For the near next years, the plant will be put into operation by joint staff of the two our countries,” he added.