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Tehran to sign spent N-fuel protocol with Russia - ambassador

IRNA

    
Moscow, Oct 8, Itar-Tass/ACSNA/IRNA -- Tehran will put its signature 
to the protocol on the return of spent nuclear fuel to Russia, Iran`s 
ambassador in Moscow, Gholam-Reza Shafei has told Tass in an 
interview. 
Both countries have agreed to sign an agreement spent 
nuclear fuel would be returned to Russia. 
"Negotiations are currently in progress on coordinating 
technicalities. We are hoping the protocol will be signed soon in 
Tehran or Moscow." 
Gholam-Reza Shafei expressed the hope Russia and Iran would 
continue their peaceful cooperation in the Bushehr nuclear power plant
construction project. "All work there has been conducted in compliance
with international agreements and rules. We are hoping the work will 
proceed on time, and bilateral cooperation will continue further on," 
he added. 
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