Country Report for Belgium

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Activities:

23/05/2008	Visit HADES Belgian YG at SCK-CEN Mol (part 2)	Report
14/04/2008	Lecture about Nuclear Energy for Vivant at Sint-Truiden
28/03/2008	Bilateral Technical Visit Dutch YG and Belgian YG to HADES underground waste disposal research facility at SCK-CEN Mol
27/03/2008	BNS Thesis Contest Edition 2007 at Tractebel Engineering Brussels	Slides
28/02/2008	Evening Lecture about CO2-Emissions of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle by Jef Beerten at Tractebel Engineering Brussels

Future plans:

20>26/09/2008	Belgian YG Delegation goes to the International Youth Nuclear Conference (IYNC), Interlaken, Switzerland
11/11/2008	Technical Visit European Space Agency (ESA) - ESTEC Nuclear Department, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
27/11/2008	BNS-YG Evening Lecture about Illicit Trafficking of Nuclear Materials by dr. K. Mayer, European Commission at Tractebel Engineering Brussels
19/02/2009	BNS Thesis Contest Edition 2008 at Tractebel Engineering Brussels

In the pipeline:

1. Organisation of a "Nuclear Party" (feasibility check)

2. Technical Visit of Canberra – Germanium detector company

3. Visit Steam Generator Replacement NPP Doel (feasibility check)

4. Visit Chalons (FR) Steam Generator Manufacturer (feasibility check)

5. Presentation of Belgian Nuclear scene by BNS-YG for young nuclear professionals

6. Media training (feasibility check)

7. Debate on nuclear with young politicians

Management Activities February 2008 to June 2008:

• Refurbishment of the BNS-YG website

• Development of a new YG logo (ongoing)

• Development of a new YG flyer (ongoing)