(1954- )
On July 23 Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, who is in Japan as a guest of the state, visited Peace Memorial Park...

(1926- )
The visit to Hiroshima by Fidel Castro, chairman of Cuba’s national assembly, on March 3 was made at his own request...

(1931- )
“Hiroshima sounds an eternal alarm to mankind.” The wish of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union,...

(1931-2007)
Boris Yeltsin, leader of the Soviet Union’s reformist faction, made a stop in Hiroshima to deliver a speech on January 22...

(1924- )
As part of his visit to Hiroshima, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter toured the Peace Memorial Museum in Peace Memorial Park...

(1932- )
The following are excerpts from a speech given by U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy at the Hiroshima Prefectural Medical...

(1913-1994)
The visit of former U.S. vice president Richard Nixon to Hiroshima on April 11, 1964 took place during a time of adversity...

(1928-1967)
In 1959, just after carrying out the revolution in Cuba, Ernesto “Che” Guevara, its leader, and five other goodwill...

(1889-1964)
Jawaharlal Nehru, prime minister of India, arrived in Hiroshima on October 9. At a welcome event with local citizens in...

(1892-1978)
A 15-member group from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, led by poet Guo Muruo, arrived in Hiroshima on December 15...