◆ Require early restart of nuclear power
The Western Japan Economic Council, consisting of the six economic federations of Hokuriku, Chubu, Kansai, Shikoku, Kyushu and Chugoku, held its 65th congress at a hotel in Kanazawa on the 17th. With the unified theme of “Creating a region full of vitality and charm through transformation - the future that Western Japan will create through action”, economic organizations exchanged ideas ideas on solutions to regional problems. The resolution includes creating growth industries by promoting innovation, promoting regional recovery and promoting initiatives aimed at realizing GX (Green Transformation).
President Kanai delivered the opening speech at the congress held in Kanazawa city. Calls for creating growth industries and regional resilience
At the congress, President of the Hokuriku Economic Federation Yutaka Kanai (President of Hokuriku Electric Power Company), President of the Chubu Economic Federation Akihisa Mizuno (Chubu Electricity Advisor), President of the Kansai Economic Federation Masayoshi Matsumoto ( President of Sumitomo Electric Industry) and Shikoku Economic Federation About 170 people attended, including President Hayato Saeki (President of Shikoku Electric Power Company), Vice President of Kyushu Economic Federation Takanari Shibato (President of the Bank Fukuoka Bank), and Chugoku Economic Federation President Shigeru Ashiya (Chairman of Chugoku Electric Power Company).
