THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 23, 2022 at 16:27 JST
Atomic bomb survivors and high school students sing a peace-themed song before the Peace Statue in Nagasaki on Jan. 22, the first anniversary of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons going into force. (Tetsuya Ishikura)
Supporters of a U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons gathered Jan. 22 in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to mark the first anniversary of the pact going into force, stepping up their calls on Japan to sign it. [Read More]
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