EU NUCLEAR INSPECTORATE KEEPS MICROSCOPE ON SAFETY IN EUROPEAN PLANTS
February 1st, 2007
BY MARK ROWETHE PARAMOUNT importance of nuclear safeguards is highlighted not just by the media spotlight when any incident occurs, but in the recognition that regular independent inspection is crucial for reinforcing the safeguard procedures of nuclear powers.In Europe, at the level of the European Union (EU), this work is led by the EU's Nuclear Safeguards Inspectorate. Monitoring and checking plants across the EU, they have a continuous role of programmes - in all, of the EU's 27 member states (including the latest accession states, Romania and Bulgaria), a ...
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