{"id":495654,"date":"2022-06-02T10:40:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T05:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=495654"},"modified":"2022-06-02T12:24:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T06:54:36","slug":"japan-not-to-withdraw-form-sakhalin-2-lng-project-even-if-asked-to-minister-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/japan-not-to-withdraw-form-sakhalin-2-lng-project-even-if-asked-to-minister-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan not to withdraw form Sakhalin-2 LNG project even if asked to: Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan will not withdraw from Russia\u2019s Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas project even if it\u2019s told to do so, the country\u2019s industry minister told parliament on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSakhalin-2 is an asset that our predecessors worked hard to acquire. The owner of the land may be Russia, but the leasehold and the liquefaction and transportation equipment belong to the Japanese government and Japanese companies. We do not intend to leave, even if we are told [to do so],\u201d Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Koichi Hagiuda said, as quoted by RIA Novosti.<\/p>\n<p>The comments follow criticism from Moscow, last week, accusing Japan of benefiting from its participation in the project while being an \u201cunfriendly nation\u201d that joined the West in sanctioning Russia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan will not withdraw from Russia\u2019s Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas project even if it\u2019s told to do so, the country\u2019s industry minister told parliament on Tuesday. \u201cSakhalin-2 is an asset that our predecessors worked hard to acquire. The owner of the land may be Russia, but the leasehold and the liquefaction and transportation equipment belong to the Japanese government and Japanese companies. We do not intend to leave, even if we are told [to do so],\u201d Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Koichi Hagiuda said, as quoted by RIA Novosti. The comments follow criticism from Moscow, last week, accusing Japan of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}