April 11, 2022
G7 additional sanctions De-Russian coal government response consideration
The G7 leaders’ statement on additional sanctions against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine included a reduction in dependence on Russian energy, including a ban on coal imports, and the government has begun to consider how to respond. Koichi Hagiuda, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, said at a post-Cabinet meeting on the 8th that he could not have the same relationship with Russia as before, but said that energy depends on the circumstances of each country and depends on Russian coal in consideration of not affecting the industry. Showed the idea of lowering. A major blast furnace has already tried to switch from Russian coal, and is ready to deal with additional sanctions in consultation with the government.
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