Bushehr nuclear power plant starts operating![]() November 27, 2010 - 13:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran's first nuclear power plant in the southern port city of Bushehr has started operations, the nation's atomic chief said on Saturday, November 27. "Without any propaganda and fuss we sealed the cover of the reactor and all the fuel rods are in the core of the reactor," the head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi was quoted as saying by Fars news agency. “We hope that electricity produced at the Bushehr plant will be connected to the national grid in a month or two," he added. So far, Iran has produced over 35 kg of 20 percent- enriched uranium. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |