Nuclear Cooperation

Iran FM, IAEA chief discuss cooperation

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – In a phone conversation on Monday night, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi discussed the cooperation between Tehran and the agency.

Russia’s extensive nuclear umbrella now includes CSTO members

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) –  Russia's nuclear umbrella, according to the country's updated nuclear doctrine, extends primarily to the countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said.

Iran, Russia discuss boosting coop. in nuclear safety system

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have stressed the need to expand cooperation in the nuclear safety system in the Vienna meeting.

Kazakhstan energy ministry:

SCO considers creating nuclear cooperation center

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) intend to study the possibility of creating a scientific and technical center for nuclear cooperation, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan said.

Pakistan, China sign $4.8 bln nuclear power plant deal

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Pakistan and China signed a $4.8 billion deal on Tuesday to build a 1,200-megawatt nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, hailing the investment by a country that Pakistan views as its most dependable ally.

NASA teams up with Pentagon for atomic spaceships

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The US space agency announced on Tuesday that it was reviving a 1960s partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), aiming to develop a nuclear-powered spaceship for travel to the moon and Mars.

Hungarian FM:

Peaceful nuclear program sovereign right of all countries

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – International cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy , which is the sovereign right of all countries, must be exempt from all kinds of economic sanctions, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

Iran, Russia discuss development of peaceful nuclear coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Russian Federation explored avenues for enhancing peaceful nuclear cooperation between the two countries.

Iran, Russia consulting on developing Bushehr nuclear plant

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behrouz Kamalvandi said that Iran is holding consultations with Russia for developing Phase 2 and 3 of the Bushehr nuclear plant.