Tehran, June 4, IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian hailed cooperation with RusHydro with regard to renewable energies on the condition of Russian financing.

Speaking in a meeting with Managing Director of ‘RusHydro’ Victor Khmarin, Ardakanian welcomed investment and implementation of joint projects in Geo Thermal field and renewable energies on the condition of Russian financing.

Both sides also discussed grounds for cooperation in this regard.

He also invited Khmarin to visit Iran aiming to create a joint working group in the presence of Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company.

Ardakanian is heading a delegation is in Moscow to participate at the 24th Saint Petersburg International Economic Conference.

Ardakanian’s visit comes in response to an invitation made by an advisor of the Russian president.

During his stay in Russia, he will meet the Russian energy minister to survey the articles of the final document of the 15th Joint Economic Conference of Iran and Russia and review the latest status of the joint projects.

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