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![]() Washington (AFP) April 19, 2010 The United States said Monday it is "still interested" in an offer to swap nuclear fuel with Iran after Tehran said it would talk with the entire UN Security Council to break the deadlock. "We're still interested in pursuing that offer if Iran is interested," State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said, even as Washington consults with its international partners about imposing tougher sanctions against Iran. Crowley was referring to an October 2009 UN-drafted deal to supply nuclear fuel for a ... read more |
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Hundreds detained in Belgian anti-nuclear protest![]() Belgian police on Saturday detained hundreds of anti-nuclear activists protesting in and outside a military base where nuclear weapons are believed to be stored, rally organisers said. A spokesman for the protestors said 300 people demonstrated near Kleine Brogel base not far from the Dutch border while more than 800 protesters tried to storm the police-protected military area. Police p ... more U.S.-Vietnam sign nuclear agreement ![]() The United States and Vietnam signed a memorandum of understanding this week for cooperation in the nuclear power sector. The agreement will "open the door for increased cooperation" in areas such as the development of human resources and safety and security infrastructure, access to reliable sources of nuclear fuel as well as the management of radioactive waste and used fuel, the U.S. ... more Lithuanian petition rejects Belarus nuclear plant ![]() More than 20,000 Lithuanians have signed an electronic petition to the government against the planned construction of a nuclear power station in neighbouring Belarus, organisers said Thursday. Belarus plans to build a new nuclear plant that could possibly export energy to Lithuania. Lithuania agreed to close its own Soviet-era Ignalina nuclear station by 2009 as part of its 2004 EU accession ... more |
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![]() Seoul (UPI) Mar 31, 2010 A South Korean consortium led by state-run Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute and Daewoo Engineering and Construction Company has struck a $130 million deal to build a nuclear research reactor in Jordan. The agreement calls for a 5-megawatt reactor, a radioactive isotope manufacturing facility and a nuclear training center at the Jordan University for Science and Technology. Khaled Toukan, chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, praised South Korea for "the world's best tec ... read more |
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