TOKYO, Aug. 26 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information:
[Provisional Translation]
On August 26, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi held the 17th meeting of the GX (Green Transformation) Implementation Council at the Prime Minister's Office.
At the meeting, the participants discussed the supply situation of critical goods affected by the situation in the Middle East and the acceleration of Japan's GX initiatives toward enhancing the resilience of the energy supply-demand structure.
Following the discussion, Prime Minister Takaichi said as follows:
(Prime Minister Takaichi)
Thank you very much to all the members of the Council for your hard work and dedication.In response to the recent situation in the Middle East,...