Nagasaki

News in Brief 9 August 2021

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UN pledges full support to Nagasaki voices fuelling ‘powerful global movement’ against nuclear arms

António Guterres has reaffirmed the full support of the United Nations to amplifying the powerful testimony of the survivors of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki, 76 years ago, which has helped build a “powerful global movement against nuclear arms”.