The 9th General Conference of Mayors for Peace held

August 7 - 10, 2017 [Nagasaki]

The 9th General Conference of Mayors for Peace

1 Theme
Toward a World without Nuclear Weapons
– What We Can Do Toward 2020 –
2 Dates
Aug. 7 (Mon) – 10 (Thur), 2017
3 Venue
Nagasaki, Japan
4 Program
For participants
5 Participants
284 people from 158 cities in 21 countries
19 people from 13 governments
15 people from 9 NGOs

318 people from 180 cities and organizations in 36 countries in total
6 Resolutions
7 Reports
  1. Proceedings of the 9th General Conference of Mayors for Peace
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  3.   - Video showed at the opening ceremony:
    “Message from mayors” who were not able to attend the conference (YouTube)
  4.   - Video showed at the opening ceremony:
    “History of Mayors for Peace activities and achievements” (YouTube)
  5.   - Script of the keynote speech:
    “The Imperatives for Disarmament in the 21st Century” (UN website)
    (Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, the UN’s High Representative for Disarmament Affairs)
  6.   - Agendas (Session I: Discussion and Adoption of the Agenda)
  7.   - Agendas (Session V: Summary and Adoption of the Nagasaki Appeal)

  8. The 7th Japanese Member Cities Meeting of Mayors for Peace (in Japanese)