Our History

Our History

President visited Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to attend the meeting of the Board of Directors of the 2020 Vision Campaign Association and asked the Prime minister of Belgium for further support for the activities of Mayors for Peace

November 2008
November 21, 2008
Our History
Our History

Coordinator in North America of Mayors for Peace awarded the 2008 Sean MacBride Peace Prize from the International Peace Bureau (IPB)

November 2008
November 14, 2008
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Our History

President visited New York, US and submitted some of the 370,221 collected signatures for the petition “Cities Are Not Targets (CANT)” to the UN Secretary-General

October 27, 2008
October 27, 2008
Our History
Statement

Statement on the N.S.G decision to grant India a waiver released

September 12, 2008
September 12, 2008
Statement
Resolution of Support

US Conference of Mayors adopted a resolution of support for Mayors for Peace activities

June 23, 2008 [The 76th Annual Meeting (Miami (FL), US)]
June 28, 2008
Resolution of Support
Our History

Delegation led by President attended the 2nd Preparatory Committee for the 2010 NPT Review Conference

May 4, 2008 [Geneva, Switzerland]
May 4, 2008
Our History
Other Statement

“The Hiroshima-Nagasaki Protcol” which stipulates national governments a process leading toward the total abolition of nuclear weapons, drafted with a target of adoption at the 2010 NPT Review Conference

April 29, 2008
April 29, 2008
Other Statement
Speech

President’s speech at the 2nd Preparatory Committee for the 2010 NPT Review Conference

April 29, 2008 [Geneva, Switzerland]
April 29, 2008
Speech
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Requesting Japanese cities to join started

February 5, 2008
February 5, 2008
Our History
Our History

Membership passed 2,000

January 28, 2008 [2,028 cities in 127 countries and regions]
January 28, 2008
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