Thursday, March 17, 2011

Prime Minister Kan's Response

The Japanese Prime Minister Kan has been in communication with President Obama to assess and discuss the ongoing relief efforts for the people of Japan. Kan believes that the country is facing its most gruesome challenge since World War II. The explosion at the nuclear power plant located in .The prime minister is worried that any late delays in response will cause long-term side effects. Naoto Kan believes a stern and focused approach is the best immediate response. Kan said on Tuesday, “the earthquake, tsunami, and the nuclear incident have been the biggest crisis Japan has encountered in the 65 years since the end of World War II.”
Parliament has meet to discuss how effective the immediate response by the government was in terms of assisting in the damage. Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power station has been paid visits by both the prime minister and the Tokyo Electric Power Co. Kan appreciates the U.S. suggestion its citizens not leave immediately like the British and French embassies.
Obama and other foreign leaders will all reach out to Prime Minister Kan and release statements. Kan will then give his response.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/JapaneseDis

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