Belgian unions block nuclear plant

Trade unionists block Tuesday the Belgian Tihange, not far from Maastricht.

Only workers who are necessary for the control of the reactor are allowed since 00 hours 05. inwards. Maintenance Employees, management and administrative staff and external companies are denied access. Soldiers are admitted to the central monitor.

The management of the power plant on the Meuse says to be surprised by the action. Unions and management go during Tuesday interview.