37 new cities join Mayors for Peace(July 1, 2009) 
On July 1, 2009, 37 new cities joined Mayors for Peace. We now have 2,963
member cities from 134 countries and regions.
Final call for the registration for the 7th General Conference of Mayors
for Peace (June 30, 2009)
President Akiba sends a message to the One-Hundred-Day Countdown to the
International Day of Peace(June 11, 2009) 
Protest against nuclear test conducted by DPRK(May 26, 2009) 
Participation in the 2009 NPT PrepCom: Third Preparatory Committee meeting
to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference(May 25, 2009)
The 7th General Conference of Mayors for Peace (May 20, 2009)
We will hold the 7th General Conference of Mayors for Peace from August 7 to 10, 2009 in Nagasaki City.
Mayors for Peace laments the passing of Councillor Bill Risby(February 19, 2009)
Mr.
Steve Leeper, Chairman of the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation, win 2008
Academia Prize in International Exchange from the Academic Society of Japan(February 13, 2009)
Letter of statement concerning the Gaza conflict(January 16, 2009)
2020 Vision Campaign Association Board Meeting and other activities in
Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg (November 21, 2008)
Ms. Jacqueline Cabasso, the North American Coordinator of Mayors for Peace
won 2008 MacBride Peace Prize (November 14, 2008)
Submission of some of the collected signatures for the CANT petition to
the President of the UN General Assembly (October 27, 2008)
Mayors for Peace Statement on the N.S.G decision to grant India a waiver(Sep. 12, 2008)
In conjunction with an official professional baseball game, Orizuru(paper crane)Night Game was held(August 26, 2008)
Questionnaire for the 7th General Conference of Mayors for Peace (August 12, 2008)(Word version) (PDF:140KB)
For member cities. Please download, fill-in and return the Questionnaire
asap.
Mayors for Peace Newsletter No.27(PDF file)(July 9, 2008)
CANT project Online Petition(July.7, 2008)
US Conference of Mayors Adopts Resolution for the Elimination of Nuclear
Weapons by 2020(June.28, 2008)
Cities Appeal in support of the ”Hiroshima-Nagasaki Protocol”(June. 17, 2008)
Hiroshima Nagasaki Protocol (May. 4, 2008)

Mayors for Peace launched an "Emergency Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons"
to promote its "2020 Vision," a program to eliminate all nuclear
weapons by the year 2020, the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings in
Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Attending the 2008 NPT Preparatory Committee (April 2008)
Representatives, including mayors, from Mayors for Peace member cities
comprised the Mayoral Delegation, and attended the Preparatory Committee
for the NPT (Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty) Review Conference held in
Geneva, Switzerland. President Akiba delivered a speech at the NGO session
and also announced the Hiroshima-Nagasaki Protocol.
Mayors for Peace supports AFS Petition for a Global Expansion of Educational
Youth Exchange Programs
AFS is sponsoring a major, high profile undertaking for its 60th anniversary
year that will be a Petition Drive to gather signatures in supports of
a global expansion of youth exchange programs. Please join this petition
drive to promote peace through intercultural understanding.
Mayor Akiba and Mayors for Peace Win the 2007 Nuclear - Free Future Award(Oct.23, 2007)
The Franza-Moll Foundaton has given Mayor Akiba and Mayors for Peace its
2007 Nuclear - Free Future Award in recognition of its achievements in
arousing international public demand for the abolition of nuclear weapons
and lasting world peace through the 2020 Vision and other global peace
promotion activities.
Cities Are Not Targets(CANT)project Petition Drive(Feb, 2007)
Please participate in the petition drive associated with this project.
Mayors for Peace will deliver your message to the nuclear-weapon states
and to the United Nations.
Mayors for Peace Wins the IPB Sean MacBride Award
The international peace NGO IPB has given Mayors for Peace its Sean MacBride Peace Prize in recognition of its achievements in arousing international public demand for the abolition of nuclear weapons and lasting world peace through the 2020 Vision (Emergency Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons) and other global peace promotion activities.
2020 Vision Campaign International Campaign Secretariat Opened in Ieper, Belgium(July, 2006)
ICJ 10th Anniversary Commemorative Events
On the occasion of 10th anniversary of the ICJ advisory opinion stating “… the threat or use of nuclear weapons would generally be contrary to the rules of international law”, we held commemorative meetings in The Hague (The Netherlands) and Brussels (Belgium) in July 2006. The new campaign, the Good Faith Challenge, Phase II of our 2020 Vision Campaign, launched at these occasions.
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