Letter to IAEA: Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant Testing and Operation will Breach Japan’s International Commitment Concerning Plutonium
PDF Version Japan Atomic Energy Commission Accepts Faulty Plutonium Utilization Plan of Japanese Electric Utilities 3 February 2006 Dr. Mohamed ElBaradeiDirector General,International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEA SecretariatHeadquarters OfficesA-1400 Vienna, Austria IAEA Board of Directorsc/o Ambassador Yukiya AmanoChairperson, IAEA Board of DirectorsPermanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in ViennaAndromeda Tower, Donau-City Strasse 6, A-1220Vienna, Austria Dear Director General ElBaradei and IAEA Board of Governors: In our Petition of 5 January and follow-up letter of 11 January, we urged the IAEA Secretariat and Board of Governors to quickly take appropriate action before active testing begins at Japan’s Rokkasho reprocessing plant and plutonium is accumulated. This was to ensure that Japan …