Governor Kim Kyung-soo: "We Cannot Accept the Discharge of Contaminated Water from Fukushima Nuclear Plant"

"Fukushima Radioactive Contaminated Water Discharge into the Ocean Is a Crime Against Humanity and Nature"

[Image source=Kim Kyung-su Governor's Facebook]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] On the 13th, as the Japanese government decided to discharge radioactive contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident into the sea, Kim Kyung-soo, Governor of Gyeongnam Province, strongly opposed the decision.

On the 13th, Governor Kim stated on his Facebook, "The Japanese government's decision to discharge Fukushima nuclear power plant contaminated water into the ocean is absolutely unacceptable," and demanded its immediate withdrawal.

He continued, "The marine discharge of radioactive contaminated water from Fukushima is an act that causes irreversible damage not only to neighboring countries but also to the global marine ecosystem," and pointed out, "It is a crime that threatens the lives and safety of all of us."

He added, "Our province will make every effort to ensure that Japan withdraws this unjust decision," and said, "Once again, we strongly express our regret to the Japanese government and will do our best to protect our sea and the safety of our residents."

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