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| Country | Agency | Date Started | Date Ended | Fund Level | Description |
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| Argentina | DOE | Apr 18, 1994 | Apr 18, 1999 | Funding not specified | Covers cooperation on international safeguards applications. DOE Record No. 273. |
| Argentina | DOE | May 24, 1996 | May 24, 2006 | Funding not specified | Study radioactive and mixed waste management activities in such areas as: preparation and packaging; decontamination and decommissioning; surface and subsurface storage; characterization of geologic formations; disposal in geologic formations; transportation issues; site characterization, monitoring and modeling; site remediation, including remote operations; waste management, including waste treatment, interim storage, and final disposal; environmental and public safety issues; and public acceptance issues. DOE Record No. 387. |
| Australia | DOE | Oct 1, 1992 | Oct 1, 1997 | Funding not specified | Covers cooperative activities on nuclear material safeguards and physical security. DOE Record No. 260. |
| Belgium | DOE | Jan 19, 1981 | Jan 19, 1994 | Funding not specified | Under IPR renegotiations. Establish an exchange of tech in the field of radioactive waste management. Includes terminal storage in geological formations;tech of retrievable storage; waste processing tech; environmental effects. DOE Record No. 87. |
| Brazil | DOE | Apr 18, 1994 | Apr 18, 1999 | Funding not specified | Covers cooperation on international safeguards applications. DOE Record No. 332. |
| Canada | DOE | Aug 25, 1982 | Aug 25, 1996 | Funding not specified | Established an exchange of technology in the field of radioactive waste management. DOE Record No. 107. Presently being renegotiated. |
| Canada | DOE | Nov 19, 1987 | Nov 18, 1992 | Funding not specified | Pending IPR renegotiations. Finding solutions to mutually agreed upon problems associated with the development of magnetic fusion as a source of energy. DOE Record No. 231. |
| China | DOE | May 11, 1983 | May 22, 1996 | Funding not specified | Nuclear physics and magnetic control fusion. Exchange of information and data; research and development; exchange of scientists. DOE Record No. 123. |
| European Union | DOE | Oct 6, 1982 | Oct 6, 1992 | Funding not specified | New Agreement being negotiated. Activities continue while IPR negotiations continue. Exchange of information on the management of radioactive waste, i.e., characterization of waste forms and disposal in geologic formations between DOE and the European Atomic Energy Community. DOE Record No. 110. |
| European Union | DOE | Jul 7, 1986 | Jul 6, 1991 | Funding not specified | Renewal pending IPR renegotiations. Primarily information exchange. MOU between DOE and European Atomic Energy Community. R&D cooperation of aspects of radiation protection in areas such as: source and dose determination; environmental processes and effects; somatic health effects; and genetic health effects. DOE Record No. 187. |
| European Union | DOE | Dec 15, 1986 | Dec 15, 1996 | Funding not specified | Maintain and intensify cooperation between EURATOM and DOE in areas covered by respective magnetic fusion programs to develop scientific understanding and technology underlying a magnetic fusion power system. Presently being renegotiated until C-175. DOE Record No. 197. |
| European Union | DOE | Jan 28, 1982 | Jan 6, 2000 | Funding not specified | Being renegotiated for IPR. Information exchange and joint nuclear material safeguards R&D between DOE and the European Atomic Energy Community. DOE Record No. 097. |
| France | DOE | Aug 9, 1994 | Aug 9, 2004 | Funding not specified | Cooperation in research, development, and applications of High Energy Lasers and High Energy Laser-Matter Interaction Physics. DOE Record No. 257. |
| France | DOE | Apr 22, 1983 | Apr 22, 1993 | Funding not specified | Renewal currently undergoing C-175 review. Covers R&D in the Field of Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials and Facilities. DOE Record No. 122. |
| France | DOE | May 31, 1985 | Feb 28, 1991 | Funding not specified | Renewal currently undergoing C-175 review. Covers cooperation on nuclear material accounting and control. DOE Record No.160. |
| France | DOE | Apr 26, 1995 | Apr 26, 2005 | Funding not specified | Covers cooperation in R&D and Application for Accelerator-Driven Technology. DOE Record No. 357. |
| France | DOE | Oct 8, 1995 | Oct 8, 2000 | Funding not specified | Establish basis for cooperation in the field of radioactive waste management of the nuclear fuel cycle in such areas as: solid and liquid waste treatment; embedding and packaging of wastes; package characterization; waste behavior in interim storage and final disposal; geochemistry of final disposals; decontamination and decomissioning; transportation requirements; and waste characterization. DOE Record No. 379. |
| France | DOE | Jul 26, 1983 | Sep 20, 2000 | Funding not specified | Agreement calls for cooperation in the area of radioactive waste management. DOE Record No. 377. |
| France | DOE | Sep 20, 1995 | Sep 20, 2000 | Funding not specified | Establish a framework for cooperation in the management of radioactive wastes for the purposes of minimizing the consequences of radioactive contamination on health and environment and promoting the safe and economic application of nuclear energy. This will be accomplished in such areas as: characterization of geologic formations; field and laboratory testing; preparation and packaging of radioactive wastes; disposal in geologic formations;surface, subsurface storage and disposal of radioactive wastes; environmental and safety issues; design and operational issues; performance assessment issues; transportation issues; public acceptance issues; decontamination and decommissioning; waste acceptance; experience in siting of facilities; regulatory criteria and standards; and waste classification. DOE Record No. 377. |
| France | DOE | Oct 8, 1995 | Oct 8, 2000 | Funding not specified | Agreement calls for cooperation in the field of Radioactive Waste Management with the National Radioactive Waste Management Agency of France. DOE Record No. 371. |
| Germany | DOE | Dec 20, 1974 | Jun 30, 1991 | Funding not specified | Pending renegotiations and will be superseded by new agreement. Cooperation in the field of radioactive waste management. DOE Record No. 018. Funding not specified. |
| Germany | DOE | Sep 29, 1977 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | Cooperative activities on nuclear material safeguards and physical security. DOE Record No. 031. Funding not specified. |
| Indonesia | US Gov | Jun 24, 1993 | Dec 29, 2001 | Funding not specified | Original Inter Governmental Agreement on Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy signed 6/30/80 (EIF 12/30/81). It was based on the Agreement on Cooperation Concerning Civil Uses of Atomic Energy signed 6/8/60. |
| Japan | DOE | Jul 17, 1995 | Jul 17, 2005 | Funding not specified | Conduct programs associated with nuclear research and development in such areas as: basic nuclear science and technology, including synchrotron radiation and ion beam, and neutron, photon, and positron science; nuclear safety, including radiation protection, and global environmental safety, decontamination, decommissioning, and waste management; and advanced nuclear technologies, including advanced light-water reactors. DOE Record No. 42. |
| Japan | DOE | May 3, 1996 | May 3, 2001 | Funding not specified | Promote cooperation in basic science and technology in such areas as: nuclear physics, synchrotron radiation; spin physics program at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider; and medical application of the radiation produced by accelerators and biological effects of radiation. Co-terminates with US/Japan Government-to-Government agreement. In addition, this nuclear agreement can automatically be extended for another 5 year period if the US/Japan Government-to-Government agreement remains in force. DOE Record No. 385. |
| Japan | DOE | Dec 3, 1986 | Dec 3, 1996 | Funding not specified | Study topics & develop jointly technology and techniques necessary for safe management of radioactive wastes. Information exchange and joint R&D. DOE Record No. 195. |
| Korea | DOE | Jun 14, 1996 | Jun 14, 2001 | Funding not specified | All cooperation under this MOU shall be for the peaceful uses of nuclear energy and include such technical areas of cooperation as: nuclear power/research reactors and associated fuel technology; nuclear waste management; nuclear safety and environment; applications of radiation and radioisotopes; nuclear safeguards technology; basic sciences; education; health physics; environmental research related to nuclear technology. DOE Record No. 388. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Sep 18, 1985 | Sep 18, 1995 | Funding not specified | OECD (NEA) S&T information exchange on nuclear installation decommissioning projects. DOE Record No. 267. Participating countries: Belgium, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the United States. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Jan 15, 1986 | Jan 14, 1996 | Funding not specified | OECD (IEA) program for cooperation among the 3 large tokamak facilities (JET, JT 60, and TFTR), located in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. Participants: EURATOM, the JET Joint Undertaking, Japan, and the United States. Provisions of the Agreement allow for its extension by the contracting parties. DOE Record No. 118. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Apr 3, 1990 | Apr 2, 1900 | Funding not specified | OECD (IEA) R&D program on reversed field pinches. Participants: EURATOM, Japan, and the United States. DOE Record No. 123. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Oct 6, 1977 | Dec 31, 1997 | Funding not specified | OECD (IEA) R&D program on plasma wall interaction in textor. Negotiations are underway for extension. Participating countries/organization: Canada, EEC, Japan, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States. DOE Record No. 110. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Sep 1, 1985 | Aug 31, 1995 | Funding not specified | OECD (IEA) program on development of the stellarator concept. Participants: The EEC and the United States. DOE Record No. 113. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Jul 21, 1992 | Jul 20, 1998 | Funding not specified | Cooperation in the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion. Participating countries/organization: EC, Germany, Japan, the former Soviet Union, and the United States. DOE Record No. 233. |
| Multilateral | DOE | Jul 6, 1992 | Jul 5, 1997 | Funding not specified | OECD (OEA) program on environmental safety and economic aspects of fusion power. Participating countries/organization: Canada, EC, Japan, and the United States. DOE Record No. 232. |
| Russia | DOE | Feb 18, 1993 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | Covers cooperation on highly enriched uranium extracted from nuclear weapons. DOE Record No. 315. |
| Russia | US Gov (DOE) | Jan 14, 1994 | Jan 14, 1999 | Funding not specified | Gov to Gov Agreement of Cooperation in Research on Radiation Effects for the Purpose of Minimizing the Consequences of Radioactive Contamination on Health and the Environment. To establish close and long term cooperation in the field of studying theradiation effects upon the health and the environment for the purpose of minimizing the effect of radioactive contamination. A Joint Coordinating Committee for Radiation Effects Research (the "JCCRER") was established to implement agreement. The Executive Agent for the Russian Federation is the State Committee for the Russian Federation for the Social Protection of Population and Rehabilitation of the Regions affected by Chernobyl and Other Radiation Catastrophes. IPR Annex. DOE Record No. 268. |
| Russia | US Gov (DOE) | Jun 1, 1990 | Jun 1, 1997 | Funding not specified | Original Agreement signed with USSR in 1973; extended from June 1995 to June 1997. Called the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy Agreement. Includes 4 subsidiary MOC's in the fields of environmental restoration and waste management, magnetic confinement fusion, the fundamental properties of matter, and civilian nuclear reactor safety. Amended in 1992 to a US-Russia agreement. New MOC signed 2/7/97 on Cooperation on Fundamental Properties of Matter between DOE and the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy and the Russian Ministry of Science and Technology Policy; signed by Acting Secretary of Energy Curtis and Chair of the State Committee of S&T Fortov and Minister Mikhailov. DOE Record No. 277. |
| Spain | DOE | Dec 16, 1992 | Dec 16, 1997 | Funding not specified | This agreement with the Spanish Nuclear Waste Management Authority covers cooperation and exchange of information in the field of radioactive waste management. DOE Record No. 312. |
| Sweden | DOE | Sep 9, 1980 | Sep 9, 1995 | Funding not specified | New agreement being signed now to extend it for 5 years. Exchange information in radioactive waste management, particularly in the assessment of rock formations for terminal storage. DOE Record No. 81. |
| Switzerland | DOE | Apr 19, 1985 | Sep 22, 1996 | Funding not specified | Study of mutually agreed topics associated with the management of radioactive waste and related activities of the nuclear fuel cycle. DOE Record No. 158. |
| United Kingdom | DOE | Aug 26, 1988 | Aug 25, 1998 | Funding not specified | Information exchange and collaboration on gas cooled reactor graphite technology in cooperative areas like graphite creep data; graphite fracture models and data; graphite strength data; and graphite probabilistic risk. DOE Record No. 253. |
