Japan Prime Minister Seeks Stability at Fukushima

Industry/Regulatory/Political Issues

• Japan marked six months since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami with a call from the country’s new Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to stabilize the situation in and around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear energy facility. Noda asked his cabinet to be responsive to requests for decontamination from residents and heads of municipalities.
• Prime Minister Noda named former chief cabinet secretary Yukio…