A conference for a world without nuclear weapons will be held in Japan

A conference for a world without nuclear weapons will be held in Japan
On December 10-11, the first conference of the International Group for a World Without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP) will be held in Hiroshima, Japan.

Qazet.az reports with reference to TASS that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan released information about this on Saturday.

"Prime Minister Fumio Kisida, with the help of current and former political leaders from all over the world, and participants from both nuclear and non-nuclear states, and regardless of the positions of the countries they represent, will exchange views on the concrete path to a world without nuclear weapons. announced the creation of IGEP, which will be ", the ministry said.

On the first day of the meeting, former US President Barack Obama and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres are expected to make video addresses. Among the participants of the event are former UN high representative for disarmament issues Angela Kane, former deputy secretary general of NATO Rose Gottemüller and others.