GIF agreement continues international cooperation on Gen IV systems

January 30, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News
William D. Magwood IV, director general of the OCED NEA, holds the framework agreement for the Generation IV International Forum. Magwood is joined by others who attended the agreement’s signing ceremony. (Photo: OECD NEA)

A framework agreement to continue the work of the Generation IV International Forum (GIF) will enter into force on March 1.

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