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Atomic energy once again becomes relevant topic in dialogue between Bulgaria and Russia

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Bulgarian Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova is leaving for Moscow at the invitation of head of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation Alexey Likhachev.

In the Russian capital city Minister Petkova will participate in the 9th International Forum Atomexpo, organized annually by the companies Atomexpo and Rosatom.

During the visit Minister Petkova will hold meetings with Rosatom Chief Executive Officer Alexey Likhachev and with Evgeny Salkov, head of Rusatom Service and head of the project to extend the life of Units 5 and 6 of Kozloduy NPP, the Ministry of Energy in Sofia announced.



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