Agreement for Cooperation with Euratom: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Agreements for Cooperation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session. January 21 and 22, 1959

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Considers proposed agreement for cooperation between United States and European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) to initiate joint research and development programs for large-scale power plants using nuclear reactors.

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Page 7 - ... atomic weapons, or for research on or development of atomic weapons, or for any other military purpose...
Page 115 - EXCELLENCY : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's Note of today's date...
Page 116 - Your Excellency, I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your Excellency's Note of to-day's date which reads as follows: [As in No.
Page 9 - special nuclear material' means (1) plutonium, uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, and any other material which the Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 51, determines to be special nuclear material, but does not include source material ; or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but does not include source material.
Page 17 - ... b. the President has approved and authorized the execution of the proposed agreement for cooperation, and has made a determination in writing that the performance of the proposed agreement will promote and will not constitute an unreasonable risk to the common defense and security ; c.
Page 3 - Act of 1954, as amended, the agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom...
Page 110 - Community to contribute to the raising of the standard of living in Member States and to the development of commercial exchanges with other countries by the creation of conditions necessary for the speedy establishment and growth of nuclear industries.
Page 112 - It is understood, except as may be otherwise agreed, that the form and content of any irradiated fuel elements shall not be altered after their removal from reactors and prior to delivery to the United States Commission or to other facilities.
Page 9 - Parties" means the Government of the United States of America, including the United States Atomic Energy Commission on behalf of the Government of the United States of America, and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom), acting through its Commission. "Party
Page 8 - In recognition of the importance of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Government of the United States of America and the Community will consult with each other from time to time to determine whether there are any areas of responsibility with regard to safeguards and control and matters relating to health and safety in which the Agency might be asked to assist.

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