Russia to participate in new ANPP construction tenderFebruary 6, 2008 - 17:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia will participate in the tender on new Armenian nuclear power plant construction expected in 2010-2011, Russian nuclear chief Sergei Kiriyenko said. "Armenia plans to build a nuclear power plant with 1 thousand megawatt capacity. The project will cost $1 billion. It is supposed to build two nuclear reactors or one reactor with big capacity. At that, the Metsamor NPP under trust management of Russian Inter RAO UES and Rosenergatom will function till 2016," he said, IA Regnum reports. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children |