SEOUL, Sept 1 — A majority of South Koreans are worried about Japan’s discharge of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea despite efforts by...
SEOUL, Sept 1 — A majority of South Koreans are worried about Japan’s discharge of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea despite efforts by their government to allay fears, a poll published on Friday showed.
President Yoon Suk-yeol has led a campaign to ease public concern and encourage consumption of seafood. On Thursday, he visited a major fisheries market to shop and have lunch. “Half of those who identify as conservative and supportive of the government... also expressed concern,” Gallup Korea said.
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