Science minister meets Fukui Gov. over Monju decommissioning

Science minister meets Fukui Gov. over Monju decommissioning

Science minister Hirokazu Matsuno (L) meets with Fukui Gov. Issei Nishikawa at the prefectural office on Dec. 27, 2016. Matsuno told Nishikawa that the government has officially decided to decommission the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor in the Sea of Japan coastal prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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