South Korea sees no scientific problem with Fukushima water release plan

SEOUL, Aug 22 ― South Korea said today it sees no problem with the scientific or technical aspects of Japan's plan to release water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power...

SEOUL, Aug 22 ― South Korea said today it sees no problem with the scientific or technical aspects of Japan's plan to release water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant but it does not necessarily support the plan.

The South Korean government said in a statement it had been notified by Japan of its decision and believes Japan will execute the release of the water according to the plan. “But we want to make clear that our government does not necessarily agree with or support the plan to release contaminated water,” the statement said.

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