Pugwash confab chief gives Nagasaki replica of Nobel Peace Prize medal

Jayantha Dhanapala (L), president of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, hands a replica of the Nobel Peace Prize medal to Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue in the southwestern Japanese city on Nov. 1, 2015. The international network of scholars working for the abolition of nuclear weapons, which won the prize in 1995, held a meeting in Nagasaki, devastated by the 1945 atomic bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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