The EU and the United Kingdom sign a special agreement on nuclear energy for Gibraltar
09 Jul 2026
Effective: 08 Jul 2026
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Who is affected:
Nuclear operators, regulatory authorities and companies with activities in Gibraltar or linked to the territory
Summary
The European Commission approves a provisional agreement with the United Kingdom on Gibraltar in the field of atomic energy. The agreement regulates nuclear cooperation between both parties with respect to the Gibraltar territory.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Decision (Euratom) 2026/1691 authorizes the European Commission to conclude and provisionally apply an agreement with the United Kingdom specifically referring to Gibraltar under the Euratom Treaty framework. This agreement establishes the legal framework for cooperation in atomic energy matters between the EU and the …
Full official title
OJ:L_202601691: Decisión (Euratom) 2026/1691 de la Comisión, de 8 de julio de 2026, relativa a la celebración por la Comisión Europea, en nombre de la Comunidad Europea de la Energía Atómica, y a la aplicación provisional del Acuerdo con respecto a Gibraltar entre la Unión Europea y la Comunidad Europea de la Energía Atómica, por una parte, y el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, por otra