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Article: FORATOM welcomes EU vote on 'nuclear package'.
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- January 13, 2004
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M2 PRESSWIRE-13 January 2004-FORATOM: FORATOM welcomes EU vote on 'nuclear package'(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Brussels -- The European Parliament has given a "prudent and constructive" response to plans for new EU legislation covering the future use of nuclear energy in the enlarged European Community.
In a series of votes in Strasbourg today, the parliament gave its assessment of proposals from the European Commission involving the application of nuclear safety standards, the decommissioning of nuclear installations and the disposal of radioactive waste.
The approach taken by the parliament has been welcomed by ...