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Peace in Wellington Newsletter #1

Reported on December 23, 2015 [Wellington, New Zealand]
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UK and Ireland Mayors for Peace Briefing Paper 6 – Executive Conference of Mayors for Peace and Mayor of Hiroshima’s visit to Manchester & London 

Reported on December 10, 2015 [UK and Ireland Chapter]
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General Assembly of Mayors for Peace French Chapter

November 5, 2015 [French Chapter]
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US Mayors’ Submission of “Amicus Curiae” Letter in Support of Marshall Islands Lawsuit

July 17, 2015 [Six mayors in the US]
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Peace Promotion Projects (in Japanese)

Reported on December 17, 2015 [Akashi, Japan]
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Commemoration of the 35th Anniversary of the “Nuclear Free” Resolution by the City of Manchester

December 4, 2015 [Manchester, UK]
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Commemorative events for the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings

August - October 2015 [Wuerzburg, Germany]
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The 15th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates

November 12 to 15, 2015 [Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain]
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Poster exhibition to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings and other activities

October - November 2015 [Kotor, Montenegro]
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Travel exhibition “Hiroshima-Nagasaki 70 Years from the Atomic bombing”

November 4, 2015 [Lloret de Mar, Catalonia, Spain (Report from Granollers)]
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The commemoration of the atomic bombings held at the XXI Barcelona Manga Fair

October 29 to November 1, 2015 [Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Report from Granollers)]
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Testimonies of two hibakusha at a conference in Sant Cugat del Vallès

October 5, 2015 [Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain (Report from Granollers)]
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Commemoration of the 71st Anniversary of the Marzabotto Massacre

October 1, 2015 [Halabja, Kurdistan, Iraq]
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International Day of Peace Ceremony

September 21, 2015 [Halabja, Kurdistan, Iraq]
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Ceremony to observe the International Day of Peace

September 21, 2015 [Behshahr, Iran]
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Launched a webpage on the city’s Peace Projects (in Japanese)

October 2015 [Higashikurume, Japan]
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Exhibition on the development of Himeji before, during and after the World War II from history of develoment in front of Himeji Station. (Himeji City Peace Museum)(in Japanese)

October 3 to December 20, 2015 [Himeji, Japan]
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Commemoration of the 2015 International Day of Peace by 138 Belgian cities and municipalities

September 21, 2015 [Ghent and other Belgian cities]
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Statue of the Glass Rabbit-Peace and Friendship Meeting (in Japanese)

August 5, 2015 [Ninomiya, Japan]
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Peace Assembly and Exhibition for Peace (in Japanese, website closed)

September 26 to October 12, 2015 [Yasugi, Japan]
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Peace ceremony in memory of the atomic boming of Hiroshima

August 6, 2015 [Volgograd, Russia]
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Exhibition of Posters, Paintings and Photos to Commemorate the Victims of the Hiroshima-Nagasaki Atomic Bombings

August 6, 2015 [Kahrizsang, Iran]
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Commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

August 6, 2015 [Cuernavaca, Mexico]
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Photo Exhibition: Think about Peace (in Japanese)

August 5 to 7, and August 10 to 12, 2015 [Kazo, Japan]
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Report on the development of ‘Project G’

2014 - 2015 [Manchester, UK]
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2015 Sugito Town Peace Exhibition and Events (in Japanese)

August 19 to 23, 2015 [Sugito, Japan]
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Peace Project: “Exhibition on the War Experiences of Shigeru Mizuki and Concurrent Newspaper Articles” (in Japanese)

August 6 - September 13, 2015 [Chofu, Japan]
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Special Exhibition: “70th Anniversary of the A-Bombing – August 6th in Literature” (in Japanese)

August 1 to October 12, 2015 [Fukuyama, Japan]
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Exhibition: “70th Anniversary of the End of the Pacific War – Record of Military Nurses of the Japanese Red Cross” (in Japanese)

August 1 to 31, 2015 [Kumamoto, Japan]
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Exhibition: “70th Annniversary of the End of WWII – Pass on Memories of the War to Future Generations” (in Japanese)

July 22 to August 30, 2015 [Mito, Japan]
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Exhibition: “Memories of World War II – the Asia Pacific War as Seen in Photo News” (in Japanese)

July 18 to September 23, 2015 [Tatsuno, Japan]
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Local Seminars on the Manchester Peace Trail, as Part of the ‘Discover Peace in Europe’ Project

June 12, 13, 26 and 27 [Manchester, UK]
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“The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki”: A Poster Exhibition in a Local Mall

June 18 - 19, 2015 [Muntinlupa, Philippines]
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A Kindergarten’s Origami Paper Crane Workshop for Peace

June 16, 2015 [Ituzaingo, Argentina]
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“Origamiak from Gernika to Hiroshima” Project Event

June 12, 2015 [Gernika-Lumo, Spain]
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Launching of the Wellington Peace Hui (Related information: the Soka Gakkai International of NZ website)

May 27, 2015 [Wellington, New Zealand]
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No Nukes Peace Exhibition (in Japanese)

July 11 to August 30, 2015 [Himeji, Japan]
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Exhibition about the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII in Boso Peninsula (in Japanese) 

June 6 to September 6, 2015 [Mutsuzawa, Japan]
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Establishment of a Mayors for Peace Regional Chapter by the First Latin American Summit

June 4, 2015 [Bogota, Colombia]
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Commemorative events for the 70th anniversary of victory over fascism and Europe Day

May 9, 2015 [Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina]
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A commemoration of the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare

May 9, 2015 [Chamgordan, Iran]
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“Tree for Peace” – a commemorative event

May 8, 2015 [Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany]
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Mayor of Oakville hosted a delegation of Gensuikyo members (Link to event coverage in the local newspaper, the “Oakville Beaver”)

April 30, 2015 [Oakville, Canada]
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Photo exhibition about the Okayama air raid on June 29, 1945 (in Japanese)

June 12 to July 5, 2015 [Okayama, Japan]
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Kahrizsang City’s Commemorative Ceremony on the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare

April 29, 2015 [Kahrizsang, Iran]
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Meeting with Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs before NPT Review Conference

April 24, 2015 [Mayors for Peace Netherlands]
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Ypres’ centenary commemoration of first use of chemical weapons and hosting of conference

April 22 to 24, 2015 [Ypres, Belgium]
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Earth Day celebration

April 22, 2015 [Kahrizsang, Iran]
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Club Paper Cranes School 1 of the City of Las Flores folded a thousand paper cranes for world peace (in Spanish)

September 21, 2014/ Reported on April 30, 2015 [Las Flores, Argentina]
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Mézières-Manchester: Central Library exhibition on an example of Franco-British friendship out of the horrors of the First World War

April 13 to May 30, 2015 [Manchester, UK]
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Yoshiko Kajimoto, A-bomb survivor, visited Barcelona and Granollers in the framework of the exhibition “Hiroshima-Nagasaki. 70 years from the atomic bomb”

Reported on Mar 3, 2015 [Barcelona and Granollers, Catalonia, Spain]
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Manchester develops ‘Project Ginkgo’ and prepares for special 70th anniversary service of commemoration

Reported on February 3, 2015 [Manchester, UK]
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UK and Ireland Mayors, Provosts and Leaders for Peace Chapter formally agreed in Manchester 

January 30, 2015 [Manchester, UK]
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Active promotion of efforts by Dutch Mayors for Peace against nuclear weapons

Reported on January 29, 2015 [Dutch Mayors for Peace]
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The Exhibition “Hiroshima-Nagasaki. 70 Years from the Atomic Bombing” opened in Barcelona

January 16, 2015 [Barcelona, Spain]
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The “Hiroshima-Nagasaki. 70 Years from the Atomic Bombing” exhibition in Barcelona and Granollers

January 13 to February 8, 2015 in Barcelona, and February 11 to March 8 in Granollers [Barcelona and Granollers, Catalonia, Spain]
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Seedlings from Hiroshima in Granollers

December 1, 2014 [Granollers, Spain]
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2014 Peace Declaration of Linz, Austria

November 20, 2014 [Linz, Austria]
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“Gathering for Peace” a lecture by the Mayor of Matsumoto (in Japanese)

February 14, 2015 [Yonezawa, Japan]
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Azumino Peace City Declaration (in Japanese)

December 19, 2012 [Azumino, Japan]