Mayor of Busan ``The opposition party is 'inciting' with unscientific logic'' … ``Busan's seafood is safe'' = South Korea

Park Hyung-joon is in the midst of the intensifying battle between the ruling and opposition parties in South Korea as the release of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant's "radioactive treated water" into the ocean begins in earnest.
(Park Hyung-joon) Mayor of Busan (Pusan) said on the 24th to the opposition party "Democratic Party" (the Democratic Party), "You are inciting the people with unscientific and absurd logic.
,” he criticized. Mayor Park posted on his Facebook page that day, "The release of treated contaminated water (radioactive water) has already been verified by the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) and experts from various countries."
"The United States and countries in North and South America, whose waters reach us before us due to ocean currents, have accepted the verification results," he wrote. Continuing, "At the time of the Fukushima nuclear accident, it was released without being treated
It has already been confirmed that the polluted water had an impact below the standard value," he said. non
He criticized him for inciting the public with scientific and nonsensical logic, lowering the status of our country." Mayor Park said, “Busan has already made thorough preparations.”
We have been conducting seawater radioactivity tests at the standard level, and we are closely monitoring radioactivity during the production and distribution process of marine products," he said.
He continued, "I have no worries about seafood in Busan."
Please eat Busan's seafood safely." Mayor Park said, "15 years ago, the Democratic Party claimed that the import of US beef was ``import of mad cow disease.''
But that was not the case,” he said. He continued, "Because demagoguery politics is not based on objective facts, it will become clear that everything was false after the passage of time."