We will establish a related administrative organization coordination headquarters for suspension of JFE Steel Corporation's blast furnaces, etc. and hold a headquarters meeting.

JFE Steel Corporation East Japan Works Keihin District will suspend blast furnaces by the end of September 2023, and there is concern about the impact on the prefecture's economy and employment. Therefore, the government, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama City, and Kawasaki City will jointly hold the "Related Administrative Headquarters for the suspension of blast furnaces of JFE Steel Corporation" with the aim of sharing information with related administrative organizations and cooperating.