Sergei Kiriyenko Energy Quotations

There are practically no problems remaining of an organizational, technical or financial character for creating such a joint venture. That means there exists the possibility of solving the problem associated with Iran's nuclear program within the framework of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

On the one hand, we think that every country has the right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful means, but on the other hand, the international community has the full right to demand a 100 percent guarantee of the nuclear non-proliferation pact.

Such a centre may also involve other countries, which seek to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

Russia would orient itself mostly towards markets of South East Asia, as increasingly more electric energy is needed each year in this rapidly developing region.

Iran's adherence to the demands put forward by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an essential condition for the establishment of a joint Russian-Iranian uranium enrichment venture.