Belgium PM De Croo says European Investment Bank should Fund Nuclear Initiatives

Simona Mazzeo

Brussels (Brussels Morning) – Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo said the European Investment bank should finance nuclear projects.  

Belgium Prime Minister De Croo talked at a nuclear conference on Thursday and acknowledged that the European Investment bank must finance new nuclear initiatives

De Croo Statement at Nuclear Conference

“There is no lack of private financing. Quite the contrary, what lacks is the right circumstances to get private financing going and a multilateral bank should be a lever to multiply investment,” Alexander De Croo said at the conference in Brussels

Rafael Grossi Remarks

At the same nuclear conference, International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi discussed that now every country agrees nuclear energy is part of a climate solution, since the last international conference on climate, COP 28.

Furthermore, he added “Many decisions of financial institutions depend on governments wanting something or not opposing it”.  

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Simona Mazzeo is a journalist and legal professional with a strong focus on European affairs, justice, and social advocacy. A law graduate and practicing lawyer based in Agropoli, she has built a versatile career that bridges journalism, law, and community service.Simona serves as a delegated councilor for the Equal Opportunities Committee of the Bar Association of Vallo della Lucania, where she promotes fairness and equal representation within the legal system. She is also qualified for registration in the list of Special Curators of minors in civil and criminal matters at the Court of Vallo della Lucania, ensuring that the rights of vulnerable children are safeguarded throughout legal proceedings.In addition to her legal practice, Simona is a founding member of the Free Lawyer Movement, a non-profit organization providing legal aid to those unable to afford representation. As a journalist, she contributes insightful analyses and reports on European institutions, Italian affairs, and pressing social issues, combining her legal expertise with a passion for truth and justice.Through her work in both law and media, Simona Mazzeo continues to advocate for equality, transparency, and access to justice for all.
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