Russia's Rosatom wants to build nuclear power plant in Argentina: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Argentinian counterpart Mauricio Macri at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia January 23, 2018. REUTERS/Alexander Nemenov/Pool

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state nuclear agency Rosatom has proposed building a nuclear power station in Argentina, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

Putin was speaking after talks with his Argentine counterpart, Mauricio Macri, in Moscow.

(Reporting by Andrew Osborn; Writing by Jack Stubbs; Editing by Andrew Osborn)