“Measures against climate change are“ sexy ”” Environment Minister Koizumi September 24, 11:23

Minister Koizumi, who is visiting New York to attend the United Nations Global Warming Summit, said at a press conference that big problems like climate change must be fun, cool and sexy.

This remark was when I met in English mainly for overseas media in the local area. I quoted the statements made by the woman who served as the Secretary General.

Regarding this remark by Minister Koizumi, Reuters has greatly reported that “Japan's new Minister of the Environment remarks that the fight against climate change is“ sexy ””.
Koizumi said after that, when the press was asked about the remarks, “It is not sexy to explain it. I do n’t need a stubborn explanation. ”

Secretary of the Secretary of Secretariat “Quotations from former UN Secretary General?”

Secretary of the Secretariat said at the press conference after the Cabinet meeting, I think that was said. "