Mayor urges state to join talks for treaty outlawing nuclear arms

At a press conference on March 27, 2017, in the atomic-bombed Japan city of Hiroshima, Mayor Kazumi Matsui urges the central government to join the first round of negotiations on a treaty outlawing nuclear weapons at the U.N. headquarters in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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