MEPS CALL FOR EU NUCLEAR SAFETY COOPERATION PROGRAMME TO SPEND MORE ON NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
November 8th, 2013
THE EUROPEAN Parliament has backed a proposed European Union (EU) programme to boost nuclear safety outside the EU, but has called for neighbouring countries to be given priority in spending.In a series of consultative amendments approved yesterday (Wednesday November 20), the parliament said that said countries would get preferred funding if they already benefited from EU ‘pre-accession assistance’ for countries wanting to join the EU and those eligible for ‘European neighbourhood instrument’ spending.It also called for spending to be reduced to Euro ...
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