Iran will launch its first nuclear plant located at southern city of Bushehr. The Head of Bushehr Nuclear Plant workshop Mahmoud Jarari told Iranian FARS news agency that country has completed all principal tests of the power plant, which were conducted with success. The agency added that Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Borodavkin announced that Head of Russia's Federal Atomic Energy Agency Sergei Kirienko is scheduled to visit Iran to attend a ceremony to inaugurate Bushehr nuclear power plant. Meanwhile a spokesman for the Russian atomic agency today said that nuclear power plant in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr will formally launch on August 21.
News On AIR | August 13, 2010 6:37 PM
Iran to launch first nuclear plant