Hiroshima mayor gets petition seeking talks on nuke arms ban

Hiroshima mayor gets petition seeking talks on nuke arms ban

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (R) receives from a high school student at his office in the western Japanese city on April 16, 2015, a petition with some 60,000 signatures seeking the start of talks over a nuclear arms ban. The student is one of 10 to be dispatched to New York for a U.N. youth forum which will coincide with a conference to review the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty starting in the U.S. city on April 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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