Eleven EU countries, led by France, affirmed on Tuesday February 28 their desire to "
strengthen European cooperation
" in nuclear energy to develop "
new projects
", insisting on the role of the atom in decarbonization. economy.
The eleven States (France, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Finland, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia) agree to "support new nuclear projects", based in particular "on innovative technologies
"
as
well
as as "
the operation of existing power plants
", according to their declaration signed on the sidelines of a meeting of European energy ministers in Stockholm.
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