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On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Joint Appeal calling for peaceful resolution of armed conflicts and the elimination of nuclear weapons released

January 20, 2026
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On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings, Joint Appeal calling for peaceful resolution of armed conflicts and the elimination of nuclear weapons released

June 27, 2025
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Joint Appeal calling for peaceful resolution of armed conflicts and the elimination of nuclear weapons released

February 22, 2024
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Joint Appeal on the invasion of Ukraine as it approaches the one-year mark

February 14, 2023
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“Hiroshima Appeal” adopted at the 10th General Conference of Mayors for Peace

October 20, 2022
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President made a comment in response to the outcome of the 10th NPT Review Conference

August 27, 2022
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President made a comment regarding the postponement of 1MSP of the TPNW (in Japanese)

February 2, 2022
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President made a comment regarding the first anniversary of the TPNW

January 21, 2022
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President made a comment in response to the Joint Statement of the Leaders of the Five Nuclear-Weapon States

January 4, 2022
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President made a comment regarding the postponement of the 10th Review Conference of the NPT (in Japanese)

December 31, 2021
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Comment by President in response to the UK government’s announcement of plans to increase its nuclear warheads ceiling released

March 18, 2021
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Joint Appeal urging all NPT States Parties to build constructive dialogues toward nuclear disarmament released

April 27, 2020
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Joint Appeal for Common Ground on the NPT released

May 10, 2019
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Remarks by President regarding the start of the signing of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons released

September 21, 2017
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“Resolution” adopted at the 9th Executive Conference of Mayors for Peace

November 13, 2015
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New York Appeal

April 29, 2015
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Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal in New York

April 27, 2015
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“Resolution towards the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” adopted at the 8th Executive Conference of Mayors for Peace

November 10, 2011
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“Appeal from the Hiroshima Conference for the Total Abolition of Nuclear Weapons by 2020” adopted at the Hiroshima Conference for the Total Abolition of Nuclear Weapons by 2020 

July 29, 2010
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Civil Society Response to the Report of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (ICNND) released

December 15, 2009
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“Nagasaki Appeal” adopted at the 7th General Conference of Mayors for Peace

August 10, 2009
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Letter of statement concerning the Gaza conflict released

January 16, 2009
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Statement on the N.S.G decision to grant India a waiver released

September 12, 2008
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“Resolution on the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” adopted at the 7th Executive Conference of Mayors for Peace

November 22, 2007
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Communique addressed to all nuclear-armed states demanding the ban of all nuclear explosions, test and use, issued in protest against nuclear test by DPRK

November 9, 2006
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Communique regarding the Conflict in the Middle-East released

August 1, 2006
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Statement regarding Recent Missile Tests by the DPRK, US, Russia and India released

July 19, 2006
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“Hiroshima Appeal” adopted at the 6th General Conference of Mayors for Peace Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings

August 6, 2005
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“Resolution on the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” adopted at the 6th Executive Conference of Mayors for Peace

October 18, 2003
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Statement about Iraq problem sent to the US, Iraq and UN

March 7, 2003
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“Resolution to Promote the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” adopted at the 5th Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

September 1, 2000
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The Hague Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity held co-sponsored with the International Association of Peace Messenger Cities, and “Resolution on the Bombing of Yugoslavia” adopted

May 14, 1999 [The Hague, Netherlands (22 cities in 12 countries, 45 NGOs represented)]
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“Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal” adopted at the 4th World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

August 9, 1997
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“Resolution to Seek the Halting of Nuclear Testing and the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” adopted at Asia and Pacific Regional Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

June 30, 1995
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“Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal” adopted at the 3rd World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

August 9, 1993
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“Letter of Request to hold 4th UN Special Session on Disarmament” adopted at the 3rd Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

October 16, 1991
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“Sacramento Resolution of the 3rd Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity” adopted at the 3rd Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

October 16, 1991
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“Nagasaki Appeal” adopted at the 2nd World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

August 9, 1989
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“Hiroshima Appeal” adopted at the 2nd World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

August 6, 1989
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“Appeal form the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity” adopted at the 2nd Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity *Submitted to the SSOD-III

April 26, 1988
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“Resolution of the Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity” adopted at the 1st Executive Conference of the World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity (in Japanese)

May 28, 1987
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“Hiroshima Appeal” adopted at the 1st World Conference of Mayors for Peace through Inter-city Solidarity

August 6, 1985