NEPAL-LUMBINI-PEACE MARATHON

NEPAL-LUMBINI-PEACE MARATHON

(240406) -- LUMBINI, April 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Runners participate in "Run For World Peace" program in Lumbini, Nepal, April 6, 2024. A peace marathon was held on Saturday in Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of the Lord Buddha and a UNESCO world heritage site, to mark the first Lumbini international peace festival. (Xinhua/Yi Aijun)

NEPAL-LUMBINI-PEACE MARATHON

NEPAL-LUMBINI-PEACE MARATHON

(240406) -- LUMBINI, April 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Runners participate in "Run For World Peace" program in Lumbini, Nepal, April 6, 2024. A peace marathon was held on Saturday in Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of the Lord Buddha and a UNESCO world heritage site, to mark the first Lumbini international peace festival. (Xinhua/Yi Aijun)

Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (L) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Akiba received the award together with Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II.

Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (R) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Taue received the award together with former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II.

Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

Nagasaki mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (R) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Taue received the award together with former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II. (Kyodo)

Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

Ex-Hiroshima mayor receives peace award in Nepal

LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav (L) hands the inaugural Gautam Buddha International Peace Award to former Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba during a ceremony in Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in southern Nepal, on May 17, 2011. Akiba received the award together with Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue in recognition of the role they played as leaders of the global Mayors for Peace movement. The two cities were devastated by atomic bombs during World War II. (Kyodo)