Professor Tatsujiro Suzuki, Vice Chairman of Japan’s Atomic Energy Commission, talks to ABC Radio National about the Fukushima nuclear plant. Professor Suzuki was in Brisbane attending the Griffith Asia Institute’s annual Australia-Japan Dialogue. The 2013 Dialogue was on the topic of Energy Security and was supported by the Australian Government through the Australia-Japan Foundation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Japan Foundation and the Griffith Social and Behavioural Research College.
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