The Centre regularly screens various Japanese language sources of potential interest, including newly released policy documents, surveys, and official statements, to provide you with the latest information about EU-Japan cooperation. Some of the topics highlighted in this issue:
 

• Nishimura, METI Minister and Pannier-Runacher, Minister of Energy Transition of France, sign joint statement on nuclear energy cooperation
• G7 summit concluded
• METI implements export restrictions on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, etc.
• Commercialization of e-fuel in the first half of the 2030s, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ahead of schedule
• METI sets investment standards for securing resources
• Japanese government joins High Ambition Coalition (HAC) to combat plastic pollution
• Industry organization targets 30% of electricity in 2050 from wind power
• Patent information analysis indicates Japan’s strong presence in the field of Green Transformation Technologies
• Belgian semiconductor imec establishes base in Japan

And many more articles available online. Read our Monthly Japanese Industry and Policy News from May.