GERMAN MINISTER WELCOMES ARMENIA’S EFFORTS TO DIVERSIFY ENERGY SOURCES
Mediamax news agency
20 Feb 07
Yerevan, 20 February: Armenia can satisfy its energy needs using
Iranian gas supplies to the country, which will start in the near
future, and the development of alternative energy, German Foreign
Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in Yerevan today.
Steinmeier said that Armenia’s intention to build a new nuclear power
plant depended not only on "energy, but other factors too".
"Germany welcomes Armenia’s efforts to diversify its energy sources,"
Steinmeier said.
He pointed out that his country also faced the problem of diversifying
energy sources.