Joint Statement

The Executive Committee held its annual meeting, hosted by the Republic of Korea, on October 17, 2014.  It was preceded by a Steering Group meeting on October 16, 2014.  The meeting included a review of the progress made in the past year by the IFNEC Steering Group and Working Groups on Infrastructure Development (IDWG) and Reliable Nuclear Fuel Services (RNFSWG), and provided gui... more

The Reliable Nuclear Fuel Services Working Group (RNFSWG) of The International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) held a meeting and workshop in Vienna, Austria on February 23-24, 2010, to exchange views on pathways and constraints that suppliers and users might have in particular with regard to legal, political, and commercial considerations to support the establishment of reliable... more

The RNFSWG meeting was held on July 19, 2012 in the U.S. in College Station, Texas at Texas A&M University. This meeting was previously planned to be held in Romania in June.  The Steering Group meeting followed meetings of the IFNEC Infrastructure Development Working Group and Reliable Nuclear Fuel Services Working Group meetings Additional details on these meetings will be posted when available... more

The IFNEC Infrastructure Development Working Group (IDWG) held its seventh meeting on December 6, 2010, followed by a Resources and Gaps Workshop on human resource development on December 7. Approximately 90 representatives from IFNEC participant and observer countries, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Generation IV International forum, international organizations, research institution... more

The IFNEC Infrastructure Development Working Group (IDWG) and Reliable Nuclear Fuel Services Working Group (RNFS) held both separate and joint meetings on April 19-20, in Paris, France. Representatives from IFNEC participant and observer countries, and the International Atomic Energy Agency, research institutions, business and academia attended the meeting.  Topics addressed included:  reliable n... more

The IFNEC Infrastructure Development Working Group (IDWG) held its fifth meeting on October 31, 2011, in Vienna, Austria.  Topics discussed during the meeting included various countries’ responses to the Fukushima incident, IAEA assistance and involvement in infrastructure development, human resource development, radioactive waste management and stakeholder communications and outreach.  The works... more

The IDWG held a meeting, hosted by Romania  on May 8,  2014.  Topics covered at the meeting included a presentation on the Romanian Nuclear Power Program, SMRs after 2025 (complementing the June Workshop in Jordan, which focused on nearer term prospects), Human Resource Development, and Costing and Financing Waste Management and Decommissioning.

Agenda

1.M.BOWEN International Safeguards Security ... more

Workshop on Developing Options and Pathways for Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel & High-Level Waste

The RNFSWG held a Workshop May 5-6, 2014, hosted by Romania.  The Workshp addressed the subject of  Developing Options and Pathways for Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste.)

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The 2013 IFNEC Steering Group meeting was hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) October 23 in Abu Dhabi.  Invitations were sent to all  Participant and Observer Countries as well as Inter-governmental Organizations.  The meeting preceeded the Executive Committee meeting which was held at the same location on October 24, 2013.   As a follow-up session to the April workshop in London in 2012, an... more

Joint Statement 

The Executive Committee of the International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) held its annual meeting on October 24th, 2013 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ministers and other senior representative from 30 countries and International Organizations addressed issues relevant to IFNEC a cooperative forum to explore mutually beneficial approaches to deployin... more

The IFNEC Finance Workshop, held in London, United Kingdom on May 9 and 10, 2012, brought together a broad spectrum of approximately 130 stakeholders from the IFNEC countries, including government representatives and members of the nuclear energy and the financial communities. The Workshop’s goals included the following: gain a stronger understanding of the challenges and opportunities associate... more

IFNEC Finance Regulatory and Energy Planning Authority Workshop Report

The stage for the October 22, 2013 IFNEC Finance, Regulatory and Energy Planning Authority Workshop, hosted by Abu Dhabi’s Regulation and Supervision Bureau

Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 22, 2013

The Expert Panel at the IFNEC Workshop’s Moderated Discussion -  October 22, 2013

Breakout Group Co-Leads Kamal ... more

The IFNEC Steering Group conducted a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Workshop which was hosted by the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission in Jordan, June 11-12, 2014, in the Dead Sea. The goal of this invitation-only workshop was to bring together, under the auspices of the 63 countries of IFNEC, the full spectrum   of key stakeholders necessary to successfully deploy SMRs in order to gain an enhanced e... more

Joint Statement

IFNEC held its second Executive Committee Meeting (since its transition from the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership) in Warsaw, Poland on September 29th 2011. Ministers and other senior representatives from 45 countries addressed key issues facing the peaceful use of nuclear energy. They recognized the continued role of nuclear as a sustainable low-carbon energy source in those cou... more

Joint Statement

The third Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) Executive Committee Meeting was held in Beijing, China, on 23 October 2009, where ministers and other senior officials met to review and discuss ongoing GNEP activities, the results of these activities, and further steps to the peaceful use of nuclear energy in a manner that promotes safety, security and non-proliferation.