{"id":1515,"date":"2015-10-08T14:15:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T13:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2015-10-22T02:13:57","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T01:13:57","slug":"toward-the-restart-of-ikata-3-prime-minister-abe-stresses-government-responsibility-in-nuclear-disasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/news\/1515","title":{"rendered":"Toward the Restart of Ikata-3, Prime Minister Abe Stresses Government Responsibility in Nuclear Disasters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The prime minister said that the government had a major responsibility to protect people\u2019s lives and property in case of a disastrous accident at a nuclear power plant, adding that it would deal with it \u201cresponsibly.\u201d He asked the governor to understand and cooperate with the national government\u2019s policy of promoting the restart of the Ikata-3 (PWR, 890MWe), while obtaining understanding from the local community.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on July 21, after the Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan (NRA) granted approval for changing the reactor installation at the Ikata-3, the governor met Yoichi Miyazawa, head of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), presenting an eight-item request to the government.<\/p>\n<p>The items included measures for the evacuation of residents, additional safety measures, and the resolution of spent fuel issues. In addition, the governor asked the prime minister to speak to him \u201cdirectly\u201d as he has the \u201cultimate responsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prime minister said that the government had a major responsibility to protect people\u2019s lives and property in case of a disastrous accident at a nuclear power plant, adding that it would deal with it \u201cresponsibly.\u201d He asked the governor to understand and cooperate with the national government\u2019s policy of promoting the restart of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,6,8,7],"tags":[52,380,76,378,307,136,32,19,18],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-npps","category-policies","category-regulation-safety","tag-abe","tag-ehime","tag-ikata","tag-ikata-3","tag-local-community","tag-local-government","tag-meti","tag-nra","tag-restart"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jaif.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}