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Sunday, December 27, 2015
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Report: Moscow, Tehran to begin construction of Iranian nuclear power plant
Iran and Russia will begin the construction of several nuclear power plants in Iran within the next few weeks, a representative of Israen’s Atomic Energy Organization, Behrouz Kamalvandi, tells Iranian television, according to Fars news.
“The construction work will begin in coming weeks and we are in talks with the Russians to start the job as soon as possible after the New Year holidays,” Kamalvandi says of the first plant.
The second is expected to start three months later, and a third plant will be built two years later, Iranian regime mouthpiece Fars news says.
