| 9 September 2010 |
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| NEW NUCLEAR: Reactor and fuel take-back for Vietnam |
| Before the end of October Russia will sign to build a nuclear power plant in Vietnam, provide the fuel and take it back for reprocessing. |
| REGULATION & SAFETY: Petten reactor back after major repair |
| The global shortage of medical isotopes is coming to an end after the restart of the High Flux Reactor (HFR) at Petten in the Netherlands. |
| INDUSTRY TALK: Nuclear agreement for Kuwait and Japan |
| Kuwait has signed its third international nuclear cooperation agreement, a memorandum of cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy with Japan. The five-year agreement, which can be extended, includes cooperation in the preparation, planning and promotion of nuclear power development. |