China News Service, March 7th, according to Yonhap News Agency, on the 6th local time, Lee Do-hoon, the second official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, attended the meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors, stated South Korea's position on Japan's discharge of nuclear sewage, and urged the Japanese government to take responsibility. Take a responsible attitude towards the problem of sewage discharge into the sea.

　　According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, Lee Do-hoon stated at the meeting that day that the Japanese government should treat nuclear sewage in a scientific, objective and safe manner that complies with international laws and standards.

He emphasized that it is necessary for experts and research institutions from South Korea and other interested parties to participate in the review.

Data map: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, Japan.

　　According to reports, at the meeting, Lee Do-hoon asked the International Atomic Energy Agency to publish a comprehensive assessment report on the verification results of the nuclear sewage discharge plan as soon as possible, and asked its research institute to publish the composition of the nuclear treated water purified by the "multi-nuclides removal device". Analyze the results.

　　Taking the opportunity of the meeting, Lee Do-hoon also met with Gustavo Caruso, head of the IAEA's technical work expert group on Japan's nuclear-contaminated water disposal. The two sides discussed the IAEA's future review plan.

　　As the Japanese government's plan to discharge Fukushima nuclear sewage into the sea has caused controversy in the international community, the International Atomic Energy Agency has formed an international expert team to inspect the process of sewage entering the sea.

In September 2021, the agency launched a safety assessment of nuclear wastewater in Japan.

　　In April 2021, the Japanese government officially decided to filter and dilute the Fukushima nuclear sewage and discharge it into the sea.

In January 2023, the Japanese government stated that the emission time is set for "this year's spring and summer".