The Metsamor Nuclear Power Station to be discussed in the International Atomic Energy Agency

The Metsamor Nuclear Power Station to be discussed in the International Atomic Energy Agency
The conference on providing the safety of the nuclear power points in the world is expected on June, 2011. Yukiya Amino Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency told that during the summer of 2011 the high-level conference on nuclear safety is expected in Vienna.

The Metsamor Nuclear Power Station is in danger of exploding at any moment. There is leakage of radioactive elements that are gravely dangerous for human health. Additionally, Armenians let the water of Arpaçay and Aras rivers to flow back into these rivers after using the water for cooling the station. Thus, polute the rivers.
The Metsamor NPP, which has been operated since 1976, is located in a seismic zone, around 30km west of Yerevan, Armenia’s capital. After the 1988 disastrous earthquake in Spitak, the Armenian authorities decided to close the nuclear plant. In 1993 the NPP was re-launched.

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