definiens: shall mean any event or condition not reasonably within the control of either partywhich prevents in whole or in material part the performance by one of the parties of its obligations hereunder or whichrenders the performance of such obligations so difficult or costly as to make such performance commerciallyunreasonable . Without limiting the foregoing, the following shall constitute events or conditions of Force Majeure ; actsof State or governmental action, riots, war, strikes, prolonged extreme slowdowns, prolonged extreme shortage ofenergy supplies, epidemics, fire, flood, hurricane, typhoon, earthquakes, lightning and explosion ; provided, however, aForce Majeure event shall not limit Buyer ’s obligation to make payments to Supplier for Product . It is in particularexpressly agreed that any refusal or failure of any governmental authority to grant any authorization, approval orlicense legally required for the fulfillment by Supplier of its obligations hereunder shall constitute an event of ForceMajeure