Hiroshima mayor reads out appeal at Mayors for Peace meeting in N.Y.

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui reads out a "Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal" at a meeting sponsored by Mayors for Peace, a global nongovernmental organization aiming to realize a nuclear-free world, in New York on April 27, 2015. The appeal called on the ongoing NPT Review conference to include in its final document a plea for world leaders to visit the two Japanese atomic-bombed cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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