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Polynesian bloc calls for halt to Fukushima wastewater release

Tuesday 7 November 2023 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Pacific Islands Forum

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Polynesian bloc calls for halt to Fukushima wastewater release
The Pacific Sub-Regional Polynesia Leaders Group meeting, 52nd Pacific Islands Forum. From Left: Secretary General - Henry Puna, Niue Premier - Dalton Tagelagi, Cook Islands Associate Minister Foreign Affairs - Tingika Elikana, Samoa Prime Minister - Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, President of French Polynesia - Moetai Brotherson, American Samoa Governor - Lemanu Maunga, Wallis and Futuna President - Munipoese Muli’aka’ak, Tuvalu Prime Minister - Kausea Natano, Tonga Prime Minister - Hu'akavemeiliku Siaosi Sovaleni. MELINA ETCHES/23110639

The Polynesian bloc will call for a pause in the discharge of treated radioactive water by Japan from its damaged Fukushima power plant at the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting this week.

The Polynesian bloc will call for a pause in the discharge of treated radioactive water by Japan from its damaged Fukushima power plant at the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting this week.


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