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US Under Secretary of Science tours site

Five months, almost to the day, after the US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry visited °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ, his deputy, Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar, stood by the same vast windows in the Director-General's meeting room, taking in the same impressive view of construction progress.
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US Under Secretary for Science, Paul Dabbar, visits °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ on 10 December.
Guided by °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Director-General Bernard Bigot, the Undersecretary and his senior advisor Chris Fall spent a long time on the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ construction site for a thorough visit of the buildings and factories.
 
The Under Secretary and the Director-General had in-depth discussions on the recent progress of the project and the challenges ahead, both stressing the value of the large international cooperation and the importance of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ as a core element of the US fusion research program.