Brussels, 13/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - To finance the ITER nuclear reactor project for the period 2014-2018, the European Commission approved, on Tuesday 12 December, the setting in place of a “supplementary research programme” with a budget of €2.361 billion outside the multiannual financial framework 2014-2020.
While eight states - including France and Germany (see EUROPE No10496) - had already, in mid November, affirmed their position regarding the proposal to withdraw ITER from...