Recommendation from the Commission to the Council on the approval of an Agreement for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy between the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the Government of South Africa

The Agreement between the Euratom Atomic Energy Community and the Government of South Africa for cooperation in the peaceful uses of atomic energy covers most fields of mutual interest.

The Agreement provides for a broad cooperation in the area of peaceful uses of nuclear energy setting up the overall framework for political, technical and industrial cooperation. It will create a legal framework both for the governments and the industrial operators of the Parties which will facilitate the cooperation in this field between the Parties.

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EUR-Lex: COM(2012)027: Follow the progress of this document through the decision-making procedure http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/HIS/?uri=COM:2012:027:FIN

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