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The two Governments undertake to make available to the members:
• one, a sum of 163 million French francs (132 million DM) to cover the cost of construction of the reactor.
• secondly, up to 43 million French francs (35 million DM) as an annual subsidy to cover operating expenses.
The original full text of this convention is given in appendix 1.
These provisions specify that the operation of the reactor, object of the Convention, is entrusted to a Private Company whose shareholders are the Commission for Atomic Energy (CEA),
the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the Nuclear Research Centre, Karlsruhe (GfK). This company is to
Fig. 4.2: Signing the agreement creating the Institut Max von Laue - Paul Langevin. The two ministers (Monsieur Peyrefitte and Monsieur Stoltenberg) are seated directly ahead. Others present include Francis Perrin (High Commissioner CEA), Horowitz, Abragam, Eiserman (Head of Project), etc.
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