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The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced the uranium market as several companies announced in the second quarter of 2020 measures leading to an important decrease of uranium production and related services, the Euratom Supply Agency (ESA) says in its newly released 2020 Annual Report. The report provides an overview of nuclear fuel supply and demand in the EU.

Date: Friday, 09 July 2021
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/ESA-reviews-COVID-impacts-on-supply-and-demand

The diplomatic notes Poland and the USA exchanged last year on cooperation in the development of Poland's civil nuclear power programme have officially entered into force, Poland's Secretary of State for Strategic Energy Infrastructure Piotr Naimski told the TOK FM radio station yesterday. This means the USA now has 18 months to prepare both a technology and a financing offer to build nuclear power plants in Poland, he said.

Date: Thursday, 04 March 2021
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Polish-US-civil-nuclear-agreement-enters-into-forc

Draft treaty still needs ratification by UK and EU 27 The UK and the European Union reached last week a draft nuclear cooperation agreement in the framework of the general UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) concluded after last-minute talks in Brussels, the UK government and European Commission announced.

The general TCA draft, which was coined on 24 December after what the Commission called “intensive negotiations”, will define the terms of the future relationship between the UK and the EU.

The EC said the TCA is based on a free trade agreement, a new security partnership, and a governance agreement.

In addition to the TCA, the UK and the EU signed a nuclear cooperation agreement which is to define the future of the UK’s relationship with the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom), one of the EU pillar treaties.

Euratom governs trade in nuclear materials and technology, ensures the security of nuclear energy supply, and enables, research, infrastructure and funding of nuclear energy. For the UK, leaving the EU meant the country would also leave the Euratom treaty.

Date: Wednesday, 30 December 2020
Original article: nucnet.org/news/uk-and-eu-reach-post-brexit-nuclear-cooperation-agreement-12-2-2020

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the continued operations of the Euratom Supply Agency. When the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) was established in 1958, its founding Treaty of Rome recognised the necessity to ensure a regular and equitable supply of nuclear materials to all consumers in the Community.

Date: Tuesday, 02 June 2020
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Euratom-Supply-Agency-marks-diamond-anniversary

The UK government has issued technical notices on how civil nuclear regulation and nuclear research will be affected, and actions that will need to be taken by operators, should the country leave the European Union next year without an agreement.

Date: Friday, 24 August 2018
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/UK-government-outlines-implications-of-no-deal-Bre

The Nuclear Safeguards Directorate of the European Commission implements nuclear safeguards in the Member States of the European Union. This includes the physical verification of the material from its production to the end of its life cycle.In Lot 1 of the framework contract it aims to purchase portable HPGe detectors. Lot 2 of the framework contract aims on the acquisition of modern UF 6 cylinder verification systems as a pilot project to assess their applicability during routine inspection operations.

Date: Monday, 14 June 2010
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newscontract-to-implement-improved-metrology-for-portable-high-purity-germanium-gamma-detectors-lot-1-and-portable-uf-6-cylinder-verification-systems-lot-2-luxemborg-deadline-6-august-2010

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