YEREVAN. – President of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, on Saturday toured the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). 

Sargsyan got familiarized with the ongoing work at the station, the results of its activities in the year past, and the current activities toward a ten-year extension of the operation of its working energy unit.

Press Office of the President informed that Sargsyan was briefed that the respective integrated inspections have already begun, and they will be completed in September.

Subsequently, a decision will be made on whether the lifetime of this energy unit will be extended.   

In addition, measures will be taken to further increase the safety level of the ANPP.