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European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM)

The European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) is an organization established in 1957 to promote safe and peaceful nuclear energy use in Europe. It aims to ensure the secure supply of nuclear fuel, develop nuclear research, and improve safety standards. EURATOM supports member countries in their nuclear energy policies and enhances cooperation in nuclear research and technology. Additionally, it oversees compliance with international nuclear safety regulations and non-proliferation agreements, fostering a framework for sustainable energy that addresses both economic and environmental challenges. Its members are part of the broader European Union, sharing policies and resources related to nuclear energy.