Russia, Armenia sign deal on new nuclear reactor

The Metzamor nuclear power station.

Yerevan (AFP) Aug 20, 2010 - Russia and Armenia signed an agreement Friday on the construction of a new reactor unit for the ex-Soviet republic's controversial Soviet-era Metzamor nuclear power station. "The agreement provides for cooperation in the construction of a new nuclear power unit in Armenia," Armenian Energy Minister Armen Movsisian told AFP after a signing ceremony during a visit by Russian President Dmitry M ... more

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