EU Inspection of Belarus Nuclear Plant This Week Canceled
- EU blames Belarus regulator, which says ready for visit later
- Bloc wants to ensure Russian-built plant meets safety rules
The cooling towers at the Astravets nuclear power plant in Belarus.
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A visit by European experts to review safety measures at a new nuclear power plant in Belarus this week has been canceled after local officials didn’t participate in an organizational meeting, the European Union energy commissioner said.
Belarus’ regulator said it remains ready to host the mission at a later date.