98-6987. Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 52 (Wednesday, March 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 13240]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6987]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Arms Control and Nonproliferation Policy


Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

AGENCY: Energy.

ACTION: Subsequent Arrangement.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Agreement for 
Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and 
the Government of the Argentine Republic Concerning the Peaceful Uses 
of Nuclear Energy, notice is hereby given of a proposed ``subsequent 
arrangement'' with respect to the alteration in form or content of 
unirradiated high enriched uranium (HEU) subject to the Agreement.
    The subsequent arrangement to be carried out under the above-
mentioned agreement involves approval of the alteration in form or 
content of up to 2 kilograms of unirradiated HEU subject to the 
Agreement in Argentina for the purpose of recovering and processing 
uranium for the production of medical isotopes.
    In accordance with Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended, it has been determined that this subsequent arrangement will 
not be inimical to the common defense and security.
    This subsequent arrangement will take effect no sooner than fifteen 
days after the date of publication of this notice.

    Dated: March 12, 1998.

    For the Department of Energy.
Cherie P. Fitzgerald,
Director, International Policy and Analysis Division, Office of Arms 
Control and Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 98-6987 Filed 3-17-98; 8:45 am]
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