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METI Organization Order and Related Regulations to be Revised and ANRE Organization to be Reviewed

June 27, 2023

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will revise and put into force the Cabinet Order to Partially Amend the Order for Organization of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the related regulations on July 4 (Tue.), 2023. As part of this effort, METI will review the system of divisions and offices in the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE) for the purpose of striking a balance between a stable supply of energy and carbon neutrality.

1. Review of ANRE organization

(1) Development of a system for integral promotion of hydrogen and ammonia policies

(2) Shifting of the Natural Resources and Fuel Department to an organization in view of the era of carbon neutrality

2. Changes in other affairs under its jurisdiction

METI will clarify and transfer other administrative affairs under its jurisdiction, and conduct other related efforts.

Division in Charge

Policy Planning and Coordination Division, Commissioner’s Secretariat, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy