Hirokazu Matsuno, Secretary General of the Japanese Council of Ministers, reported that the Japanese government has requested that China completely cancel its radioactivity controls on Japanese seafood, in anticipation of water discharge from the Fukushima-1 nuclear power plant after the cleanup. TASS.
He noted that such measures go against the international trend to ease and lift such restrictions. Matsuno stressed that the safety of Japanese products is “scientifically proven.”
Earlier, Japanese media reported that a total inspection system for seafood has been introduced in China. A large shipment of fresh fish from five Japanese companies has been detained by customs officers in southern China, according to the Kyodo agency. In case of damage to the goods, the loss can be around 100 million yen (about $715,000) as the checks take a long time.
residents of Japan take into account There are scant explanations from the authorities regarding the discharge of water purified from radioactive particles from the Fukushima-1 nuclear power plant into the ocean.
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