Prime Minister Suga "Export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products 2 trillion yen in 2025" Strategy by the end of the year 16:55 on October 1
At the government's ministerial meeting to expand exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products, Prime Minister Suga will formulate a concrete strategy by the end of the year to achieve the goal of achieving an annual export value of 2 trillion yen by 2025. I instructed.
At the relevant ministerial meeting held at the Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Suga, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nogami, etc. attended, and the spread of the new coronavirus infection increased the chances of eating at home. We conducted hearings from businesses that increased exports in Japan.
After that, Prime Minister Suga said, "Japanese agricultural products are deeply popular overseas. They also have strengths in taste and quality, and exports will continue to grow." The export value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products for one year will be increased to 2025. He acknowledged that it is quite possible to achieve the targets of 2 trillion yen a year and 5 trillion yen by 2030.
On top of that, Prime Minister Suga said, "To solve the hurdles for exports, we will further accelerate our efforts, strongly support agriculture, forestry and fisheries workers who are taking on the challenge of exports, and expand them nationwide. We need to work with specific goals for each item, "he said, instructing the relevant ministers to develop specific strategies that will be needed for the time being by the end of the year.