Nuclear News Roundup Apr 17, 2018
North Korea Is Firing Up a Reactor. That Could Upset Trump’s Talks With Kim. Nytimes.com
Piping weld issues reported at Électricité de France's Flamanville nuclear reactor project last week threaten to delay similar reactor builds across Finland and the UK, eroding confidence in the technology's future role in western Europe's energy mix. Petroleum-economist.com
The European Union failed to agree new sanctions against Iran on Monday amid Italy's opposition and fears that punishing Tehran for its missile program and regional role would not stop U.S. President Donald Trump from abandoning a separate nuclear deal. Usnews.com