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75th Commemorative Remembrance of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
August 6, 2020
| Free75th Commemorative Remembrance of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Webinar on August 6 & 9th: Free registration: https://www.voices-uri.org/registration
Here are some highlight of the webinar:
It will feature former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev, former US Secretary of State George Shultz, a youth award will be given in their name to honor their lifel-ong dedication to nuclear abolition. Speakers include Kazumi Matsui, Mayor of Hiroshima; Tomihisa Taue, Mayor of Nagasaki; former US Senator Sam Nunn; Mohamed Elbaradei, former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency and Noble Laureate; Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization; Leona Morgan, Coordinator with the Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining; Beatrice Fihn, Executive Director International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapon; Kehkashan Basu, President and Founder of Green Hope Foundation and others.
Here is the link to The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Accord page: https://www.voices-uri.org/hiroshima-nagasaki
Register for the webinar on the anniversary dates: Anyone can register for the event now by visiting the registration page on our website: https://www.voices-uri.org/registration It will feature former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev, former US Secretary of State George Shultz, a youth award will be given in their name to honor their life-long dedication to nuclear abolition. Speakers include Kazumi Matsui, Mayor of Hiroshima; Tomihisa Taue, Mayor of Nagasaki; former US Senator Sam Nunn; Mohamed Elbaradei, former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency and Noble Laureate; Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization; Leona Morgan, Coordinator with the Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining; Beatrice Fihn, Executive Director International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapon; Kehkashan Basu, President and Founder of Green Hope Foundation and others.
Here are some highlight of the presentation:
After they register for the August 6 or 8-9 showings they will receive a follow up e-mail closer to the event with all the various Facebook, YouTube and website platform links the video presentation will be streamed on.
Read the accord: https://www.voices-uri.org/hiroshima-nagasaki
Share with your faith community the following:
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The Nuclear Prayer: https://youtu.be/XTYkQzZRZkw
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The Peacebuilders video: https://youtu.be/XTYkQzZRZkw
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The Music Video on Peace on Earth: https://youtu.be/NwaubhU9v18
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Sign the petition:
https://www.change.org/p/mayors-reverse-the-race-toward-mutually-assured-destruction