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May 9, 2012(PM)

[Provisional Translation]

Press Conference by the Chief Cabinet Secretary (Excerpt)

Japanese

Opening Statement by Chief Cabinet Secretary Fujimura

CHIEF CABINET SECRETARY FUJIMURA: Today, from 5:30pm, a meeting of the Ministerial Meeting on Electric Power Sector Reform and the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) will be held at the South Meeting Room on the third floor of the Prime Minister's Office. I believe there is a press release about this. At today's meeting, Minister Yukio Edano will report on the Comprehensive Special Business Plan of the Nuclear Damage Liability Facilitation Fund and TEPCO, and relevant ministers will confirm the plan amongst each other. Also, information is planned to be shared on the status of consideration and progress of the measures being taken in the areas the relevant ministers are in charge of. Minister Edano will be providing an explanation in his press conference following the meeting, and I ask that you please confirm the details there.

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