Hiroshima mayor hopes Obama will deliver antinuclear message

Hiroshima mayor hopes Obama will deliver antinuclear message

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui attends a press conference at the municipal office in the western Japan city on May 13, 2016. Matsui said he hopes that U.S. President Barack Obama will issue a tangible message in support of a nuclear arms-free world when visiting the atomic-bombed city in late May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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