Kennedy: US to Support Fukushima Recovery


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) The US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy said technology from the United States will contribute to recovery efforts in Fukushima Prefecture. Kennedy spoke at a forum organized by Japanese and US governments. Participants held two days of talks. They discussed possible cooperation on decommissioning at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant and decontamination work in the prefecture, according to Japan's (NHK WORLD) website. Kennedy said the event would give business people from both countries a chance to share their experiences, and to discuss how US technology can contribute to the recovery. Representatives from 26 US companies with expertise in nuclear waste disposal took part. They explained what they can do to help advance the cleanup. An embassy official said the US government supports the entry of American firms in the decommissioning process in Fukushima, adding that they have extensive experience


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