Hiroshima officials criticized growing support for nuclear weapons as a deterrent resulting from uneasiness over Russia’s war in Ukraine and tensions in the Koreas.
Hiroshima officials criticized growing support for nuclear weapons as a deterrent resulting from uneasiness over Russia’s war in Ukraine and tensions in the Koreas, commenting Sunday as the city remembered the atomic bombing of 78 years ago.
“Believers of proactive nuclear deterrence, who say nuclear weapons are indispensable to maintain peace, are only delaying the progress toward nuclear disarmament,” Yuzai said. But he has been faulted by survivors for refusing to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapon. A ceremony to mark the 78th anniversary of the world’s first atomic bombing is held at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Sunday.Visitors burn incense in front of the cenotaph dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.Japan, the United States and South Korea are stepping up security cooperation in response to a more assertive China and the growing nuclear and missile threats from North Korea.
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