Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced that China is going to construct a couple of nuclear power plants in southeastern Iran, and the issue will be discussed in an upcoming visit by the Chinese president to Tehran.
FARS News Agency: Iran to Start Construction of 2 N. Power Plants Soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced that the country will start building two new nuclear power plants in the near future.
"Construction of two 1000-MW power plants will start soon," Salehi told reporters in Tehran on Tuesday.
"We will build two other small power plants too in cooperation with China," he added.
Asked about cooperation with different countries to develop Iran's nuclear industry after implementation of the July nuclear agreement, Salehi said, "Certain European and Asian states, including China, Japan and South Korea, are ready for cooperation, and conditions have changed compared with the past."
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