TEHRAN – Moscow’s ambassador to Tehran has said Russian experts have visited Iran to contribute to the process for redesigning the Arak nuclear reactor.

Preparatory steps to redesign the reactor are being taken, Levan Dzhagaryan announced on Monday, according to IRNA news agency.

Dzhagaryan also said Moscow is determined to honor its commitments regarding the JCPOA, adding efforts are also being made by Russia to build two new nuclear power plants as agreed previously.

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