Preventing proliferation of nuclear weapons - safeguarding energy supply security
On Tuesday, Federal Government representatives informed interested States about the details of the German proposals to multilateralize the nuclear fuel cycle, receiving a highly positive response. This concept is based on an initiative by Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier.
Click here to read the statement by Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the information event in Vienna:
At the core of the Steinmeier proposal is the establishment of a commercial uranium-enrichment plant in a special territory transferred to IAEA administration. With this initiative the Federal Foreign Office is underscoring the German Government's efforts to resolve security issues through international cooperation.
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Last updated 19.02.2008