U.N. disarmament conference opens in Osaka

U.N. disarmament conference opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - The 15th U.N. Conference on Disarmament Issues began its four-day session in Osaka on Aug. 19, with more than 50 delegates from Japan and abroad attending. Participants will discuss the future of disarmament, the role of the United Nations, the threat of terrorism and the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons.

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