YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 19, ARMENPRESS.  An agreement on cooperation in the sphere of nuclear security will be signed between Armenia and the Russian Federation. The suggestion to sign this agreement was made by the Russian Federation. As "Armenpress" reports citing the official webpage of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the question on that issue is included in the agenda of the session of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, which is scheduled to be held on November 21.  

Signing the agreement will give an opportunity to cooperate in the spheres of safe exploitation of nuclear power blocks, development of the infrastructure of nuclear security within the framework of the project of building a new nuclear power plant in the Republic of Armenia according to a Russian project, creation and proper maintaining of efficient protection means from possible radiation risks in Armenia’s nuclear energy objects.