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To strengthen the message of peace on the occasion of the Peace Memorial Ceremony held in this milestone 75th year since the atomic bombing, we put out a request for video messages calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of lasting world peace.
These videos have been posted to the City of Hiroshima Official Youtube Channel so that we may share them with the world.
These video messages were presented at the Peace Memorial Ceremony venue.
1. Mr. António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations
2. Dr. Lassina Zerbo
Executive Secretary
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
3. Dr. Mbuli Charles Boliko
Director / Liaison Office in Japan
Food and Agriculture Organizationof the United Nations
4. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi
Director General
International Atomic Energy Agency
5. Mr. Houlin Zhao
Secretary-General
International Telecommunication Union
6. Mr. Francis Gurry
Director General
World Intellectual Property Organization
These video messages were presented at the Peace Memorial Ceremony venue.
1. Dr. Alexander Van Der Bellen
Federal President
Republic of Austria
2. Mr. Sauli Niinistö
President
Republic of Finland
3. Mr. Heiko Maas
Foreign Minister
Federal Republic of Germany
4. Mr. Xavier Bettel
Prime Minister
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
5. Ms. Erna Solberg
Prime Minister
Kingdom of Norway
6. Mr. Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov
Foreign Minister
Russian Federation
(Presented by Mr. Mikhail Yurievich Galuzin, Russian Ambassador to Japan)
7. Ms. Zuzana Čaputová
President
Slovak Republic
8. Mr. Borut Pahor
President
Republic of Slovenia
9. Mr. Stefan Löfven
Prime Minister
Kingdom of Sweden
10. Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President
Republic of Turkey
11. Mr. Kirk Caldwell
Mayor
City and County of Honolulu
12. Ms. Valérie Plante
Mayor
City of Montreal
These video messages were contributed to the City after the video messages were compiled for the Peace Memorial Ceremony.
1. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Director General
World Health Organization
2. Mr. Philippe Goffin
Foreign Affairs and Defense Minister
Kingdom of Belgium
3. Mr. Gitanas Nausėda
President
Republic of Lithuania
4. Mr. Rodrigo Roa Duterte
President
Republic of the Philippines
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