Effective cooperation is established between Armenia and IAEA

... IAEA, Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said at a meeting held in Vienna on Monday, the press service of the Armenian... ... assessing the fact of Mirzoyan's participation in the Ministerial Forum on Nuclear Safety. The sides exchanged views on the projects implemented in the spheres of energy... ... radiation medicine. The issue of further safe and reliable operation of the Armenian NPP according to IAEA recommendations and standards was touched upon. Mirzoyan noted...

05/21/2024

IAEA not going to initiate closure of Armenian NPP, its safety is being strengthened - Director General

... Energy Agency (IAEA) is absolutely not going to take steps to have the Armenian NPP shut down, the agency's Director General Rafael Grossi said. In an interview with Armenpress, he referred to the Turkish side's recent letter to the IAEA asking it to take steps to shut down the Armenian NPP. ‘If there is an issue with the plant we will address it immediately with the government, and we would be the first to say ... ... as I say, we are confident that operations can continue,” Grossi said. “The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant is following the safety recommendations and guidance from the IAEA. This is very important. There have been important refurbishments done at the ...

12/05/2023

IAEA Director General welcomes improvement of safety at Armenian NPP

The IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi stated after his visit to the Armenian NPP that the level of its safety has improved. YEREVAN, October 5. /ARKA/. The IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi stated after his visit to the Armenian NPP that the level of its safety has improved. "Armenian economy relies on Metsamor NPP and the IAEA will continue ...

10/05/2022

Mirzoyan tells IAEA Director General that threats against Armenian NPP unacceptable

... power plant, as well as unbidden speculations on the operation of the power plant. Rafael Grossi underscored that Armenia is a reliable partner of the IAEA and emphasized... ... interlocutors commended the extensive agenda of Armenia-IAEA, which includes both nuclear safety and energy, as well as environment, healthcare, emergency situations and other... ... Ministry of Defense has repeatedly threatened to launch a missile strike on the Armenian NPP, which the Armenian side regarded as a threat of "nuclear terrorism" and...

10/04/2022

Armenia and IAEA interested in deepening cooperation in nuclear safety

... Agency (IAEA) is ready to keep on assisting the Armenian government in ensuring the safety at its nuclear power plant, IAEA Director General Raphael Grossi said at a meeting... ... government in ensuring the safety at its nuclear power plant, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said at a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan... ... 40% of the total electricity generation of the country. In June, 2022 the Armenian NPP CJSC and the Rusatom Overseas JSC (a division of Russian state atomic concern Rosatom)...

10/04/2022

IAEA delegation to visit Armenia in October

A delegation led by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi will visit Armenia on October 4-5, 2022, the Armenian government said today. YEREVAN, September 20. /ARKA/. ... ... kilometers west of Yerevan. It accounts for about 40% of the total electricity generation of the country. In June, 2022 the Armenian NPP CJSC and the Rusatom Overseas JSC (a division of Russian state atomic concern Rosatom) signed a MoU to start preparations ...

09/20/2022

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