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Armenia currently choosing partner country for construction of new modular nuclear power plant, says PM
Armenia has made a strategic decision to build a new modular nuclear power plant, and all proposals are currently being reviewed, said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
01.10.2025, 17:12
Technology
Armenian Minister and Russian Ambassador discuss repeated extension of Armenian NPP
On Wednesday, Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan received Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin to discuss a set of issues regarding cooperation in energy and transport areas.
11.09.2024, 15:14
Economy
Armenia submits application to join civil nuclear technology pact with US
The United States has told Armenian media outlet CivilNet that it is studying a request by Armenia to ink a deal that would allow Washington to transfer civil nuclear technology to Yerevan
22.08.2024, 15:06
Technology
Metsamor NPP completes maintenance ahead of schedule, operating normally
The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP) has successfully completed its planned preventive maintenance ahead of schedule and is now operating normally, the plant's press service reported on Friday
16.08.2024, 13:17
Economy
Security Council Secretary: Talks with US on new nuclear plant in substantive phase
Armenia and the United States are in talks to construct a new nuclear plant
03.07.2024, 14:32
Technology
Iran’s FM dismisses concerns on radioactive contamination of border river Araks
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian refuted reports that the Metsamor nuclear power plant in neighboring Armenia may have polluted the Aras (Araks) border river with radioactive materials, Tasnim news agency reported.
03.01.2024, 13:38
Technology
Armenia asks IAEA to help raise safety level of Metsamor nuclear power plant
Armenia's Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan and the Deputy Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Juan Carlos Lentijo discussed in Vienna, Austria, prospects for expanding IAEA's technical assistance to the Armenian NPP.
22.09.2020, 18:32
Technology
Russian-Armenian commission discusses modernization of Armenian nuclear power plant
Russia's capital city Moscow hosted today the tenth meeting of a joint Russian-Armenian commission set up to coordinate a project designed to modernize and extend the service life of the second power unit of the Armenian nuclear power plant in Metsamor, the press service of the Russian Rusatom Service told ARKA.
26.12.2019, 18:53
Technology
Armenia and Russia discussed modernization of Metsamor nuclear power plant
Armenian capital city Yerevan hosted today a regular, 8th meeting of a joint Armenian-Russian commission set up to coordinate a project to modernize and extend the service life of the second power unit of the Armenian nuclear power plant in Mestamor, the press service of the Russian Rusatom Service told ARKA.
12.03.2019, 18:44
Economy
Government approves ways to assess seismic risk of a site where it wants to build new reactor for Metsamor NPP
Today the Armenian government has approved a document in English, establishing the methods for assessing the seismic risk of a site where it is going to build a new reactor for the Metsamor nuclear power plant.
13.12.2012, 21:15
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An attempt to smuggle a particularly large quantity of narcotics from Iran into Armenia has been thwarted, the press center of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia reports.
Attempt to smuggle approximately 79 kg of marijuana from Iran into Armenia thwarted
