Gensuikyo activists take part in anti-nuclear discussions Youth delegation A youth group of the Japan Council against A & H Bombs (Japan Gensuikyo) delegation visiting New York to take part in various activities calling for nuclear weapons abolition on May 2 held a meeting with U.S. and French youth groups. The event was specifically devoted to discussing ways to bring the coming World Conference against A & H Bombs to a success as the major event marking the 60th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan Gensuikyo delegation meets with U.S., British, and French anti-nuclear activists About 300 people from the Japan Council against A & H Bombs (Japan Gensuikyo) in New York attended a meeting with U.S., British, and French anti-nuclear activists to exchange views on how to increase international solidarity to make the 60th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The meeting was attended by representatives from the American Friends Service Committee, Peaceful Tomorrows, the British Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) , and the French Peace Movement (MPF). Zenroren delegation holds meeting with U.S. labor union activists A delegation of the National Confederation of Trade Unions (Zenroren) visiting New York to take part in the massive anti-nuclear events on the occasion of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference on April 30 held a meeting with U.S. labor activists. About 230 people from Zenroren and 25 from the U.S. met at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1199. - Akahata, May 2-4, 2005 |