Nobel Committee Chair Visits Hiroshima

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Hiroshima, July 23 (Jiji Press)–Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jorgen Frydnes has visited Hiroshima and called for attention to be paid to the voices of hibakusha, who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japan city. During his visit on Tuesday, Frydnes presented a replica of the Nobel Peace Prize medal to Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui. Last year, the Japan Confederation of A- …

Hiroshima, July 23 (Jiji Press)–Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jorgen Frydnes has visited Hiroshima and called for attention to be paid to the voices of hibakusha, who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japan city. During his visit on Tuesday, Frydnes presented a replica of the Nobel Peace Prize medal to Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui. Last year, the Japan Confederation of A- …