Greenpeace witness nuclear shipment leaving Japan
Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Summit: BNFL's behaviour has upset the 78 countries of the Africa Caribbean Pacific Forum (ACP), who constitute more than half the countries in the world. More...
Nuclear Free Seas Flotilla: Opposition has also come from the public. In early July a Nuclear Free Seas Flotilla of 7 boats departed Auckland in New Zealand with the support of PM Helen Clark to go to the mid Tasman sea to meet 3 other boats from Australia and 1 from Vanuatu. A flotilla is being organised in the Irish Sea to oppose the nuclear ships when they arrive into Europe.
South Korea: asked Japan on 2nd July not to send the ships through the narrow straight off Pusan.
Fiji: Prime Minister Mr Laisenia Qarase called on the Heads of Government of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) to join Fiji in its outrage and opposition to the shipments.
Federated States of Micronesia: The government of the Federated States of Micronesia issued the following statement
