Japan''s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the relevant ministers will meet next week to discuss steps needed to secure local consent for restarting Tokyo Electric Power''s Kashiwazaki
Vision and Strategy for Japan''s Energy and Resource Diplomacy n the global energy landscape, energy security for Japan and the whole world can only be achieved via mutual dependence. In
The Kishida Cabinet has taken on challenges one by one that have emerged in response to the changing times and that cannot be postponed, including the need to fundamentally strengthen defense
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made the announcement after meeting with his cabinet. Water will be released through an underground tunnel beginning Thursday, weather conditions permitting,
In his opening remarks at the AZEC Leaders Meeting, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized the importance of "One Goal, Various Pathways" to achieving the common goal of net zero through a variety of pathways, and the
Japan will implement thorough energy conservation, and intends to achieve maximum deployment of clean energy through making renewable energy as the main source
On March 28, Japan''s Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio declared that the Japanese government would work intensively toward revising its Strategic Energy Plan in the new fiscal year, which began on
Japan should work to restart its idled nuclear power reactors, consider extending their operating lives and develop "next-generation innovative reactors", the country''s prime minister has said. In
We will find future directions for many points at issue: power transmission and distribution infrastructure; storage batteries; non-carbon sources of power, notably, renewable
To this end, Japan, through the Asia Energy Transition Initiative, will develop leading projects worth 100 million USD to transform fossil-fuel-fired thermal power into zero
While the climate crisis requires a rapid transition to renewable energy, Prime Minister Kishida is prolonging our dependence on fossil fuels. Japan''s energy strategy relies
On February 10, 2023, the cabinet of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio effected a major shift in Japan''s nuclear energy policy. The Basic Policy for the Realization of GX (green transformation
) IEA Executive Director Faith Birol had a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan in Paris that covered the challenges of the global energy crisis and
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is on an official state visit to the United States with a firm eye on underscoring the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance in Asia. Kishida''s trip marks
Japan''s prime minister has spoken out in favor of returning to nuclear power in the country following the Fukushima disaster in March 2011. Fumio Kishida formally took office
We will, moreover, work to transition to an economic structure resilient against crises in terms of energy and food. This will entail, for example, ensuring a stable supply of
The author summarizes the achievements and challenges of the (outgoing) Kishida administration''s foreign and security policy, and offers clues to the challenges facing
As we work towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and realizing 46 percent reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, we will review restrictions on the
While the climate crisis requires a rapid transition to renewable energy, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is prolonging our dependence on fossil fuels.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In his early months as prime minister in 2021, the supposedly non-ideological Fumio Kishida did an
Fumio Kishida[a] (born 29 July 1957) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2021 to 2024. He has been a member of the House of
On 27 July 2022 Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he and President Joko Widodo had agreed during talks to cooperate in a variety of fields, including energy and maritime security.
To ensure a stable energy supply, we must secure diverse energy sources. In addition to efforts to maximize the introduction of renewable energy sources, such as the long
Japan will stop building new coal power plants that do not have emission reduction measures in place, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on Friday.
IEA Executive Director Faith Birol had a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan in Paris that covered the challenges of the global energy crisis and climate change.
Japan''s commitment to a carbon-neutral future was enhanced by Prime Minister Kishida Fumio''s November 7 announcement of an C$18-billion (2 trillion yen) investment in green transformation (GX)
When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with President Joe Biden and Philippine President Bongbong Marcos in Washington, D.C., next week, he will
On August 24, 2022, at the newly established GX (Green Transformation) Implementation Council chaired by Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, the Japanese government announced a new nuclear energy policy
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio was Japan''s eighth-longest-serving postwar premier, but while at the helm he was dogged by low public approval and even lower
