Fumio Kishida

Seven decades after it was struck by an atom bomb, Hiroshima is a city of peace and hope.

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In thinking of the sustainability and inclusiveness of our nation's economy and society, we place child-rearing support as our most important policy.

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For our part, Japan aims to be a 'partner growing together with Africa' and do all it can to help the continent's efforts to achieve sustainable development.

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We need to heal Japan-South Korea ties and further develop them based on the amicable and cooperative relationship we have cultivated since ties were normalized.

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I have privately met with victims of the former Unification Church, and directly heard about their horrifying experiences. As a politician, I felt my heart almost burst with grief.

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Unilateral attempt to change the status quo by force, like Russia's aggression against Ukraine this time, should never be tolerated in Indo-Pacific.

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Since the end of World War II Japan has worked as a peaceful nation to promote co-operation and dialogue.

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Public support for change is vital, and with that in mind I encourage political leaders and young people from around the world to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki to see firsthand the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. Such visits themselves, I believe, would act as a powerful force for nuclear disarmament.

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