Japan to phase out Russian coal imports with eye to suspend it on G7 pledge: minister
Japan intends to phase out Russian coal imports with an ultimate aim to suspend it following the G7 nation leaders’ latest commitment, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda said April 8. “As the situations surround energy are different by each country, we intend to phase out [the Russian coal imports] in phases,” Hagiuda told a press conference. “Our…