Japan slams ruling on Fukushima food row | The Malaysian Insight

Japan slams ruling on Fukushima food row

A man looks at a cenotaph with names of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami victims in Fukushima. South Korea continues to ban seafood import from the Japanese prefecture. – AFP pic, April 12, 2019

JAPAN today attacked an “extremely regrettable” ruling by the World Trade Organisation that upheld a ban by South Korea on some seafood from Fukushima imposed after the 2011 nuclear disaster. The WTO’s highest court overturned an earlier judgement from 2018, handing Seoul a final victory in a legal battle that has dragged on for years.

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