MOSCOW, March 13 (RIA Novosti) - The head of Russia's nuclear agency will start a three-day visit to China Friday, the agency said Monday.
Sergei Kiriyenko told reporters ahead of his visit that he would meet Chinese officials March 17-20 for a "wide spectrum of negotiations" on cooperation.
Kiriyenko is scheduled to hold talks with China's Committee for Defense, Science, Technology and Industries and with the country's Nuclear Energy Industry Corporation (CNIC).
On the final day of his trip, he is scheduled to visit the Tianwang nuclear power plant, in Lianyungang, and to meet with the top management of CNIC and Atomstroiexport, the Russian company involved in building the plant.