On November 6, the conference “How the 3/11 Fukushima Nuclear Incident Affected Korea” took place in the legislature in Yeouido. This conference was organized by the Center for Japanese Studies of Korea University (KU) and by the leadership of Choi Jae Chun, Congressman.The Fukushima incident, which occurred in 2011, had many consequences for Japan in various aspects including political, economic, and social. It also shocked the rest of the world as it was tragic for the country. However, the effects of the problem are not limited to Japan. Korea, which is the closest neighboring country of Japan, also has to face some of the inevitable consequences of the accident. Therefore, this conference set out to underline the problems and look for appropriate solutions.
▲ The conference sets out to seek solutions for the aftereffects of the Fukushima event. |