Korean researcher joins IAEA team to monitor Japan s planned release of Fukushima water
Posted : 2021-07-09 10:13
Updated : 2021-07-09 17:09
In this 2021 February file photo, nuclear reactors of No. 5, center left, and 6 look over tanks storing water that was treated but still radioactive, at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, northeastern Japan. AP-Yonhap
The U.N. nuclear watchdog has formed a team of experts, including a South Korean researcher, to monitor Japan s planned discharge of treated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, the government said Friday.
Kim Hong-suk, a nuclear expert from the Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS), joined the team that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) formed Thursday, it said, noting his participation will help ensure the safety of the planned water release.
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