Topic: Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Lithuania pushes for cancellation of NPP constriction in Belarus
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11:06, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Lithuanian politicians and public leaders are convinced that promises of Belarusian authorities that the future nuclear power plant would be safe cannot be trusted.
Paleckis: Mink should be reminded about international standards
15:02, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The European Commission should demand Belarus to fulfil international standards on EPP constructing, if there are any doubts in safety of the project.
Lithuanian MP: “Hearing on Belarusian nuclear power plant is theatre of the absurd”
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8:51, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The Lithuanian society is still indignant at Belarus’s intention to build a nuclear power plant near Vilnius.
Statements of Belarusian officials about safety of nuclear power plant make Lithuanians laugh
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8:58, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
“I guarantee – it is a lie,” stated the chairman of the Lithuanian UNESCO commission.
Putin ordered to build Baltic nuclear power plant
12:50, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The government of Russia has approved construction of Baltic nuclear power plant at the site near the town of Neman.
Signing contracts on nuclear power station fell apart
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9:25, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Earlier the contract was planned to be signed before the end of 2009, and terms were said to be running out.
Belarus can face ban on nuclear plant construction
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10:10, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The Belarusian authorities are suspected of violation international obligations in the course of nuclear power plant planning.
Harry Pahanyajla: Ozharovski should file lawsuit against those who put him in remand prison
9:07, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
According to Belarusian human rights activists, the illegally arrested Russian ecologist must recover at least moral damage from the Belarusian authorities.
Protest against nuclear plant building in Belarus in Copenhagen
13:12, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Manifestations against nuclear power were held in Copenhagen (Denmark) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Energy Ministry: Decision on nuclear power plant construction is political, and there is no disputing about it
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11:02, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The Energy Ministry of Belarus states that a decision on the nuclear power plant construction is not a topic for public discussion.
European Greens: It’s impossible to build nuclear power plant in undemocratic Belarus
13:54, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The European Green Party has called upon Belarusian authorities to stop nuclear program development immediately.
Discussion on nuclear Power Plant: “Those who don’t like it – push off to Caucasus!”
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11:52, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The decision has been almost adopted. Volunteers handed out colourful leaflets to those who arrived to public hearings dedicated to construction of nuclear power plant in Astravets: “There will be Belarusian nuclear power plant!”
Hockey player reminded nuclear plant is not a toy (Photo)
14:22, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
On October 9, a banner was hung out at the entrance to Astravets, where the public consultations on construction of a nuclear power plant in Belarus took place.
Independent ecologists prevented from joining public consultations on nuclear power plant, Russian expert detained
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13:35, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
At the event experts tired to disseminate documents with criticism of the idea of a nuclear power plant construction in Belarus.
Russians have drafted contract for building Belarusian nuclear station
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14:08, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
The Belarusian Energy Ministry has received a draft contract for building the Belarusian nuclear power plant from the Russian company Atomstroyexport.
Belarusian authorities asked Moscow to give $9 billion for nuclear plant construction
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14:15, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Official Minsk sent an official request to Russia on granting a loan for a nuclear power plant construction.
Authorities hurry to sign agreement with Russia on nuclear power station construction
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15:00, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
It is expected that on May 28 an intergovernmental agreement on constriction of the first nuclear power station would be signed.
Russia to build Belarus nuclear plant without tender
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16:34, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Russian and Belarusian governments agreed to sign the inter-governmental agreement in the first quarter of 2009.
Protest “No to Nuclear Power Plant!” held in Salihorsk (Photo)
12:59, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Salihorsk activists of the civil campaign “European Belarus” have held a picket against construction of an atomic power station in Belarus.
Construction of nuclear power plant 30 kilometres from Lake Naroch is criminal stupidity
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15:11, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Most of voters of the poll of Charter’97 website are strongly against a decision of the Belarusian authorities to build a nuclear power plant n Astravets.
Rosatom to build Belarusian nuclear power plant?
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12:02, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Rosatom Russian nuclear power company will be a general constructer of the nuclear power plant in Belarus, Belarusian officials inform.
Settled: nuclear power plant to be constructed in Astravets – close to preserved area
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17:41, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Astravets district is chosen to be a place for contraction of a nuclear power plant. The building works are to begin on January, 21.
Belarusian nuclear physicists to be trained in Russia
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15:41, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
24 Belarusian nuclear physicists will be sent to Russia in January 2009 to complete training.
Lukashenka discusses construction of nuclear power station with Chinese
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12:00, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Today the Belarusian leader has met with leadership of China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corporation CGNPC.
Belarus to use Russian nuclear reactor at nuclear power plant
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12:44, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Belarus is ready to choose a nuclear reactor of Atomstroieksport Russian company. The Belarusian authorities find an offer of Russia to be the most advantageous.
Official Minsk discussing nuclear program with China
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14:45, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
A delegation of Chinese nuclear specialists from Kwantung Nuclear Energy Corporation has arrived in Minsk.
Belarusian authorities write letters to nuclear companies
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11:37, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Alyaksandr Lukashenka obliged the Belarusian government to write letters to world nuclear companies with a suggestion to construct a nuclear power plant in Belarus.
Radioactive waste of Belarusian nuclear plant to be stored by Minsk
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12:58, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
In the settlement of Sosny which is situated in a few kilometers by Minsk, a radioactive waste storage is to be modernized.
Delay action nuclear bomb
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8:45, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
A nuclear power plant is jokingly called peaceful. It is a biting jest, however. Only those who will gain huge benefit from the plant construction can joke like that.
Mikhail Marynich: “Belarus-Iran cooperation may be dangerous for whole Europe”
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17:58, — Nuclear power plant in Belarus
Iran is ready to render support to Belarus in nuclear power plant construction and running. Iran’s Ambassador to Belarus Abdolhamid Fekri said it on a press conference in Minsk today. “Besides the fact Iran doesn’t have necessary nuclear technology, Belarus-Iran cooperation may be dangerous for whole Europe,” Mikhail Marynich, former minister of foreign economy, one of the initiators of the civil campaign “European Belarus” said to the Charter’97 press center commenting on the offer of the Iran’s Ambassador.
