Regarding the final disposal of high-level radioactive waste, so-called "nuclear waste", Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that it was necessary to promote measures to solve the problem, and instructed Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura to compile countermeasures. .
The government held a ministerial conference on the final disposal of high-level radioactive waste, so-called "nuclear waste."
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, ``The final disposal is an important issue that must be resolved.
After that, he said, ``Final disposal is a long-term project, and it is important to deepen the public's understanding of its necessity and safety, and to build a symbiotic relationship with the community. I instructed the relevant ministers, with the minister at the center, to compile countermeasures.