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Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Gov. Hidehiko Yuzaki (2nd from L) accompanies the spouses of Group of Seven leaders, (from L) Akshata Murty of Britain, the European Commission president's husband Heiko Echter von der Leyen, Britta Ernst of Germany, Yuko Kishida of Japan and Jill Biden of the United States, during their visit to the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 19, 2023, the first day of a three-day Group of Seven summit in the western Japanese city. (Pool photo)

G-7 summit in Hiroshima

G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from R) and his wife Yuko (far R) greet his British counterpart Rishi Sunak (2nd from L) and his wife Akshata Murty in Hiroshima on May 19, 2023, on the first day of the three-day Group of Seven summit in the western Japan city. (Pool photo)

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, (from L) Akshata Murty of Britain, Jill Biden of the United States, Yuko Kishida of Japan, Britta Ernst of Germany and the European Commission president's husband Heiko Echter von der Leyen, walk in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima after offering flowers at the cenotaph for the victims of 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city on May 19, 2023, the first day of the three-day summit in the city. (Pool photo)

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, (from L) Akshata Murty of Britain, Jill Biden of the United States, Yuko Kishida of Japan, Britta Ernst of Germany and the European Commission president's husband Heiko Echter von der Leyen, pose for a photo at Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage site on Miyajima Island in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on May 20, 2023, as part of the G-7 summit's cultural events. (Pool photo)

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, (from L) Yuko Kishida of Japan, the European Commission president's husband Heiko Echter von der Leyen, Akshata Murty of Britain, Britta Ernst of Germany and Jill Biden of the United States, pose for a photo with a giant torii gate as a backdrop at Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage site on Miyajima Island in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on May 20, 2023, as part of the G-7 summit's cultural events. ==Kyodo

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, (from L) Yuko Kishida of Japan, the European Commission president's husband Heiko Echter von der Leyen, Akshata Murty of Britain, Britta Ernst of Germany and Jill Biden of the United States pose for a photo with a giant torii gate as a backdrop at Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage site on Miyajima Island in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on May 20, 2023, as part of the summit's cultural events.

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, including Yuko Kishida (far R) of Japan, Kim Keon Hee (3rd from L) of South Korea and Akshata Murty (4th from L) of Britain, feed koi carp at Shukkeien Garden in Hiroshima on May 21, 2023, the final day of the three-day summit in the western Japan city. (Pool photo)

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of G-7 leaders in Hiroshima

Spouses of Group of Seven leaders, Britta Ernst (L, back) of Germany, Heiko Echter von der Leyen (R, back) of the European Commission, Akshata Murty (L, front) of Britain and Yuko Kishida of Japan, visit Shukkeien Garden in Hiroshima on May 21, 2023, the final day of the three-day summit in the western Japan city. (Pool photo)