13 April, 2021
Remarks by JAIF Chairman Imai Takashi at the 54th JAIF Annual Conference
Ladies and gentlemen, I am Chairman Imai Takashi of the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum.
I would like to say a few words at the opening of this 54th JAIF Annual Conference.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the conference is taking place online this year, with about 830 people participating.
I thank you all.
It has been ten years since the giant earthquake that struck eastern Japan in 2011, along with the accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
I extend anew my sincere sympathy to the people affected by the disaster, including those who are still living as evacuees.
I express my respect and gratitude to the many people who are striving for the restoration of Fukushima, and to our members who have provided support.
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7 April, 2021
Last Chance to Attend the 54th JAIF Annual Conference
The 54th JAIF Annual Conference, titled “Japan and the World under the COVID-19 Pandemic - Environmental and Energy Issues & Nuclear Power”, will be held on April 13-14 via live streaming (Webex Events). The registration deadline is today, April 7 (23:59 Japan time).
The 54th edition will look at some of the key issues that people are facing around the world: changing global and economic conditions; climate change and energy including the use of nuclear power; and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will also address desired Japanese policies on energy and nuclear businesses in the context of the Sixth Strategic Energy Plan, on which Japan has commenced discussions.
Register NOW by visiting the conference website (http://www.jaif.or.jp/54th-annual/index-en.php)
Participation Fee: JAIF Members: Free / Non JAIF Members: 5,500 JPY (tax included)
Inquiries: JAIF Department of International Affairs
Tel: +81-3-6256-9313
Email: 54th-annual@jaif.or.jp...more
