At the press conference held before, the first man of the Russian state group told there is nothing that can prevent the start of construction work in January. He also added that during the formation of the staging area the participation of Hungarian enterprises will well exceed 40%.

On the site of the fifth and sixth power plant units Alexey Likhachev emphasized the planned power plant units of Paks meet the highest standards: „We will construct two 3+ generation units, which will be the siblings of the one put into operation soon next to Saint Petersburg” – and added: the preparation and conduct of all work will take place in the spirit of complete transparency.

Alexey Likhachev, CEO of Rosatom and János Süli, minister without portfolio responsible for the design, construction and installation of the two new nuclear power plant units of Paks

János Süli, minister without portfolio responsible for the design, construction and installation of the two new nuclear power plant units of Paks, said at the press conference: the presence of the top management of Rosatom proves the work begins irreversibly, and as a result the two new nuclear power plant units will be constructed and put into operation. The minister also spoke about that during the meeting they will review those tasks which are necessary to progress according to the schedule and are needed to let the construction of the first buildings on the staging are in January 2018 begin.