THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 2, 2022 at 16:59 JST
Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui explains the outline of the peace declaration he will deliver on Aug. 6. He was speaking Aug. 1 at a news conference in the city government building in Hiroshima. (Tabito Fukutomi)
The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki announced the outline of peace declarations they will deliver at peace memorial ceremonies in the days ahead to mark the 77th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of their cities. [Read More]
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