9 December 1999

Press Release Concerning JNFL Participation in the Nuclear Safety Network

Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited

The first general meeting of the Nuclear Safety Network (NS Net) was held today, and Manabu Negishi, JNFL's vice-president, was appointed as one of its directors. The NS Net is comprised of 35 companies and research institutes in the nuclear industry, and was established to allow participating members to exchange information, and work together in promoting safety awareness at every level of the nuclear power industry. The JNFL plans to actively participate in the NS Net, and will do its utmost to help restore public confidence in the nuclear power industry.