MŠMT Opens Civil Nuclear Cooperation Centre

The Czech-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation Centre at the Czech Technical University in Prague (ČVUT) was officially opened in Prague. The centre was established in direct relation with the memorandum of Understanding between the Czech Ministry of Education (MŠMT) and the US Department of Energy and Department of State. Costs on the development of centre´s activities are covered from budgets of both countries. The US party will pay USD 500,000 (CZK 9.95m) in 2013-2015; ČVUT will invest about CZK 1m and MŠMT CZK 3.5m.