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China to "gradually resume" importing Japanese seafood
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China has said that it will "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan following negotiations between the two nations that guarantee the safety of water released from the closed Fukushima nuclear facility, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Japan: Fukushima nuclear plant starts release of second batch of treated r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has begun the release of second batch of its treated and diluted water into the sea, NHK World reported.
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Japan starts releasing treated radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear po
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The contentious decision was made at a ministerial meeting on Tuesday morning because a sizable volume of water has accumulated at the site since the nuclear disaster in 2011, which was brought on by a devastating earthquake and subsequent tsunami
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Japanese PM announces release of Fukushima nuclear plant water on Aug 24
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The contentious decision was made at a ministerial meeting on Tuesday morning because a sizable volume of water has accumulated at the site since the nuclear disaster in 2011, which was brought on by a devastating earthquake and subsequent tsunami
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Japan's plan to release radioactive water into Pacific causes fear despite
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Twelve years after the triple catastrophe, earthquake, tsunami, and reactor meltdown, that struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011, Japan is preparing to release part of the treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the Pacific Ocean this month. A recent article from
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Japan PM visits Fukushima nuclear plant ahead of release of treated radioa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kishida’s visit comes a day before his meeting with ministers aimed to discuss when to start the release of water.
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Japan PM to meet ministers, discuss when to release Fukushima water
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will on Tuesday meet his minister to discuss when to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, a government source said on Saturday, amid opposition from local fishermen and some neighbouring countries, Kyodo
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S Korea launches radiation tests on seawater amid Japan's plan to release
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
South Korea chose 108 more coastal spots, 75 spots in the east, west and south of South Korea, as well as the waters off the southern island of Jeju, and 33 spots from more distant areas to collect samples to check radioactivity levels, Vice Oceans Minister Park Sung-hoon said during a press
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Discharge of tritium from Fukushima Nuclear plant not harmful for health:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is taking forward their plan to discharge Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water into the sea from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in the near future.
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China opposes Japanese decision to release nuclear-contaminated water into
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 23 (ANI): China has expressed concerns over what it called Japan's unilateral decision to discharge the nuclear-contaminated water into the sea, calling on Tokyo to "rescind the wrong decision".
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Japan's new Prime Minister visits crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled on Sunday to the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the country's quake-and-tsunami-hit northeast.
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Japan asks IAEA to verify safety before Fukushima nuclear plant can releas
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 23 (ANI): Japan's industry ministry requested the International Atomic Energy Agency on Tuesday to review the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant so that it can release radioactive water into the sea.
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