Iran signs deal with Russia to build small nuclear power plants
Tehran and Moscow have signed an agreement to construct small nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Iran.
The memorandum of understanding was signed between Alexey Likhachev, CEO of Rosatom State Corporation and Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, in Moscow.
The two nuclear officials discussed the progress of ongoing projects and cooperation prospects in peaceful nuclear energy, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
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