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Janez Potocnik inaugurates joint European undertaking for ITER in Barcelona

Brussels, 28/06/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 28 June, Commissioner Janez Potocnik took part in a ceremony to inaugurate the headquarters of the new European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy, known as Fusion for Energy, based in Barcelona, Spain. The Barcelona-based joint undertaking has three main objectives: - supplying European contributions to the ITER international fusion energy project being built in Cadarache, France; - working with Japan on a number...

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