Prime Minister Suga is enthusiastic about the realization of a carbon-free society, saying that major countries are expected to announce greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030 at a series of international conferences at the government-ruling party liaison conference. He expressed his intention to hurry to consider in order to set goals as soon as possible.
Among them, Prime Minister Suga said, "The climate change summit hosted by the United States on the 22nd next week, and the G7 summit = G7 summit in the United Kingdom in June are scheduled, and the major countries will be 2030 according to such schedule. It is expected to announce a greenhouse gas reduction target for the year. "
On top of that, Japan also needs to set an ambitious goal that is consistent with "carbon neutral", which will reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero as a whole by 2050, as soon as possible, and lead discussions in the international community. He expressed his intention to hurry to consider it.
On the other hand, regarding the vaccination of the new coronavirus to the elderly, which started on the 12th, the amount that can be inoculated for the first time to about half of the elderly by the 23rd of next month will be increased to all the elderly by the end of June. We have shown a policy to deliver the amount that can be inoculated to each local government.