Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Iran nuclear plant not operational before 2008: Russian contractor

Jul 25 04:50 AM US/Eastern
A nuclear plant Russia is building for Iran will not be completed before autumn 2008 at the earliest, Russian news agencies quoted one of the companies building the plant as saying Wednesday.
"The real date for the physical launch of the power plant is being delayed until autumn 2008," RIA Novosti quoted Ivan Istomin, director of nuclear builder Energoprogress as saying.
A pair of Iranian nuclear negotiators flew to Moscow on Tuesday to attempt to persuade Russia to complete the plant, Viennese diplomats earlier told AFP...

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