01/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - ITER to receive €650 million in 2012. On 27 January, the European Commission adopted draft amending budget No 1 for 2012 on funding for the ITER project (nuclear fusion). This proposal inserts €650 million in commitment appropriations into the 2012 budget, in line with the agreement of December 2011 between the European Parliament and the Council. This agreement relates to the extra €1.3 billion needed for the ITER project for 2012-2013. The break-down is...