Nagasaki Mayor Ito delivers peace declaration

Nagasaki Mayor Ito delivers peace declaration

NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito delivers a peace declaration to a ceremony at Nagasaki's Peace Park on Aug. 9, the 54th anniversary of the city's atomic bombing by the United States. Ito urged the Japanese government to seek a security framework that ''does not require a nuclear umbrella'' provided by the U.S., saying dynamic actions taken by nongovernmental organizations would lead to nuclear abolition.

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