An 83-year-old survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing of Japan's Nagasaki called Monday for the elimination of nuclear weapons in his speech at the onset of a five-day U.N. meeting in New York. "We're faced with a growing risk of nuclear war" and the devastation in Ukraine and the Gaza…
NEW YORK Japan did not attend the second meeting of states parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons that opened at the United Nations headquarters here on Nov. 27.
Citizens that include atomic bomb survivors are traveling to New York to advocate for a world without nuclear weapons at a meeting of signatories of a nuclear ban treaty.