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Opposition in Japan to export of nuclear reactors – 60% of public

60% Japanese oppose govt on nuclear tech export: Poll, Zee News 16 June 13 Tokyo: More than half of Japan’s population has opposed the government’s move to promote Japan’s export of nuclear technologies and expertise, according to a new opinion poll.

Nearly 60 percent of the survey respondents were against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s nuclear export policy while only 24 percent declared their approval for the policy, the Japan Times reports.

According to the report, the poll results come after Abe’s agreement with French President Francois Hollande in cooperating to expand sales of nuclear power plant equipment and technologies to other countries. …. http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/60-japanese-oppose-govt-on-nuclear-tech-export-poll_855424.html

June 17, 2013 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Uncategorized