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ONR strengthens global nuclear safety ties

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22 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 22 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has expanded its international nuclear safety cooperation, signing new agreements with El Salvador and Finland, and collaborating with US and Canadian regulators on reactor design approvals. ONR is also working with regulators from Sweden and the Czech Republic to support deployment of Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactor technology.

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Your nuclear projects can access faster approvals through UK regulator ties with US and Canada. The new international cooperation opens doors to emerging markets like El Salvador for SMR deployment.

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