TOKYO, Aug. 9 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information:
[Provisional Translation]
On August 9, 2026, Prime Minister TAKAICHI attended the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony held at Peace Park in Nagasaki City.The ceremony, held on the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing, was attended by approximately 2,600 people, including atomic bomb survivors and bereaved family members, as well as representatives of international organizations, including the United Nations, and representatives from 98 countries and the European Union (EU), who prayed for the repose of the souls of the victims and for lasting world peace.At the ceremony, Mr. SUZUKI Shiro, Mayor of the City of Nagasaki, a representative of the bereaved familie...