EURATOM LOAN
January 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLSUPPORT has been secured within the European Parliament for a proposed increase in the borrowing ceiling for the European Union's (EU) nuclear energy arm Euratom, raising it from the current Euro 400 million to 600 million. The approval did not come without strings however, with MEP's calling for Euratom to be restricted in its spending of this money to projects improving safety, decommissioning plants or establishing storage and disposal facilities for radioactive waste and spent fuel. These qualifications - which stressed that loans should not ...
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