ARMENIAN PRESIDENT RECEIVES DIRECTOR OF "ROSATOM" RUSSIAN STATE CORPORATION

ARMENPRESS
Sep 9, 2008

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS: Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan
received today the general director of the "Rosatom" state corporation
of Russian Federation Sergey Kirienko.

Presidential press service told Armenpress that during the meeting
the sides discussed a number of issues on Armenian-Russian cooperation
in the atomic energy sphere.

The sides said they are pleased with the existing level of partnership
and pace of the programs directed towards its development, noting
that Armenia and Russia have gathered a joint experience in this field.

Referring to the activity of the Armenian atomic power plant, Sergey
Kirienko noted that it is in excellent condition and all the terms
for its reliable and secure activity are ensured.

The interlocutors also spoke of the possibility of construction of a
new energy unit as well as referred to the organization of research
works of uranium mines in Armenia.