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Japan should take China to WTO over ban on Japanese seafood imports: Forme
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A former senior UN official has said Japan should take China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Beijing's decision to ban imports of Japanese fishery products following the release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, Kyodo News reported.
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Japan protests against China’s blanket seafood import ban following releas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Japan argued that China's import suspension is "totally unacceptable," adding that Tokyo will continue to ask Beijing to "immediately repeal its measure.”
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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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Japan PM Kishida to meet fishery group head over Fukushima water release p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is about to meet the Head of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives Masanobu Sakamotom possibly in late July to pitch the government's plan of releasing treated radioactive water from the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant, a government source
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South Korea: Shoppers stock up on salt, seafood as Japan plans to release
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the planned release of treated radioactive water from Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, South Korea is struggling with severe sea salt shortages as shoppers snap it up in bulk, reported CNN.
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China, South Korea released water with high levels of tritium, says Japan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Slamming China over its criticism of Japan's plan to release treated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Tokyo on Thursday accused Beijing and South Korea of discharging liquid waste containing high levels of tritium, a radioactive material.
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European expert evaluates about decommissioning of Fukushima nuclear power
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 3 (ANI): The path towards decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station is a huge challenge.
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Treated water from Fukushima Nuclear Power plant safe to be discharged int
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has to inevitably discharge water into the sea which is treated by Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS).
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IAEA to collect samples from coastal waters near Fukushima nuclear power p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts will visit Japan from November 9-12 to collect samples from the coastal waters near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, according to a statement published on the agency's website o
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South Korean civic group to sue Japan over decision to release Fukushima w
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): A South Korean civic environmental organization has filed an injunction against Japan's decision to release wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean, Korean media reported on Thursday.
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US backs Japan over release of contaminated Fukushima nuclear power plant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) extended support to Japan in its decision to release contaminated water from the wrecked Fukushima atomic power station into the sea, stating that Tokyo appears to have adopted an approach in accordance with globally a
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Japan plans to release Fukushima wastewater into sea amid concerns from Ch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 9 (ANI): The Japanese government is set to announce plans to dispose of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant by releasing it into the ocean amid concerns from neighbours China and South Korea, NHK reported.
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