Slovenia - nuclear safety

Short-term priorities:

Assessment (November 2003)

Please refer to the fact sheets on the adoption of the Community acquis.

Medium-term priorities:

• nuclear policy and investment projects for compliance with the results of the assessment of seismic risks to be carried out in the vicinity of the Krsko nuclear power station.

Assessment (October 1999)

The assessment of seismic risks in the vicinity of the Krsko nuclear power station continue.

Assessment (November 2000)

Slovenia continues to ensure high levels of nuclear safety. The first phase of a seismic study has been completed.

Assessment (November 2001)

Slovenia has continued to ensure high levels of nuclear safety, and the Krsko Nuclear Power Plant Modernisation Programme was successfully implemented in the period 1998-2000. Slovenia has received the PHARE final report on geophysical research in the surroundings of Krsko which stated that no major seismogenic features intersect the site of the nuclear power plant. Reinforcement of the regulatory structures for nuclear safety has continued.

Assessment (November 2003)

Please refer to the fact sheets on the adoption of the Community acquis.

Following the signing of the Accession Treaty on 16 April 2003, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia acceded to the European Union on 1 May 2004.

REFERENCES

Decision 98/268/EC, 30.03.1998Official Journal L 121, 23.04.1998

Decision 1999/859/EC, 06.12.1999Official Journal L 335, 28.12.1999

Commission Opinion COM(97) 2010 finalNot published in the Official Journal

Commission Report COM(98) 709 finalNot published in the Official Journal

Commission Report COM(1999) 512 finalNot published in the Official Journal

Commission Report COM(2000) 712 finalNot published in the Official Journal

Commission Report COM(2001) 700 final - SEC(2001) 1755Not published in the Official Journal

Commission Report COM(2003) 675 final - SEC(2003) 1208Not published in the Official Journal

Treaty of Accession to the European Union [Official Journal L 236, 23.09.2003]

Last updated: 19.11.2004