Cablegate: U.S.-Netherlands Ewgpp Mou Signed

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UNCLAS THE HAGUE 001926

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR NP/PTR STAFFORD AND EUR/UBI

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PARM OTRA RS KNNP TRGY NL NRG
SUBJECT: U.S.-NETHERLANDS EWGPP MOU SIGNED

REF: A. STATE 121433
B. SCHOFER-CARLSON EMAILS JUNE 30 AND PREVIOUS

On June 30, Amb. Sobel and Dutch FM Bot signed the
U.S.-Netherlands Memorandum of Understanding under which the
Dutch have agreed to provide one million Euros for the
Elimination of Weapons Grade Plutonium Production (EWGPP)
program to support the permanent shutdown of the
Zheleznogorsk plutonium production reactor. A signed
original of the MOU has been sent via unclassified pouch no.
2010841 to the Department of State, Office of Proliferation
Threat Reduction, Bureau of Nonproliferation (NP/PTR).
BLAKEMAN

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