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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7647

3 February 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/korea
Commission proposes EU's continued participation in nuclear re-conversion programme in North Korea (Kedo)

Brussels, 02/02/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has recommended to the Council handing it a negotiating brief to continue, until 2005, EU participation in the Organisation for Energy Development on the Korean Peninsula, the "Kedo". This body was set up on the initiative of the United States in the framework of nuclear non-proliferation activities. It manages the construction of two light-water nuclear reactors in North Korea and provides it with 500,000 tonnes of heavy fuel...

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