2001
World Conference against A & H Bombs
Main Theme:
Nuclear Weapons States Must Make Good
on Their Promise to Abolish Nuclear Weapons:
International Cooperation and Solidarity
Will Ensure the Future of the World
Sub Themes:
(1) Abolition of Nuclear
Weapons Without Delay
(2) Prevention of Bringing-in
of Nuclear Weapons in Foreign Territories – Expansion of Nuclear Weapons-Free
Zones Worldwide
(3) Support of and Solidarity
with the Hibakusha and the World Nuclear Victims
International
Meeting (Aug. 3-5, Hiroshima)
Opening
Session
Plenary
Session I: (1) Abolition of Nuclear Weapons Without Delay
Plenary
Session II: (2) Prevention of Bringing-in of Nuclear Weapons in Foreign
Territories – Expansion of Nuclear Weapons-Free Zones Worldwide
Plenary
Session III: (3) Support of and Solidarity with the Hibakusha and the
World Nuclear Victims
Closing
Session
2001 World Conference against A & H Bombs - Hiroshima (Aug. 6)
2001
World Conference against A & H Bombs – Nagasaki (Aug. 7-9)
Opening
Plenary
Panel
Discussion of the Representatives of National Governments
Closing
Plenary
International Meeting (Aug. 3-5, Hiroshima)
Opening
Session
Address of the
Organizer by Sekiya Ayako, Committee of Chairpersons
Reports of Hibakusha
Tanaka Terumi,
Japan Confederation of A and H Bomb Sufferes Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo)
Kwak Kwi Hoon,
Plaintiff, Hibakusha Aid Law Lawsuit, Republic of Korea
Plenary
Session I
Sub-Theme 1: Abolition of Nuclear Weapons
Without Delay
Alyn Ware,
Committee
on Nuclear Policy, NZ/ NZ Representative to NPT Review Conference
Jackie Cabasso,
Abolition
2000/ Western States Legal Foundation, USA
Jean Lambert,
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, UK/ Member of the European Parliament,
(Green Party)
Niu Qiang,
Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament
Joseph Gerson,
American Friends Service Committee
Anzai Ikuro,
Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Ogata Yasuo,
Member of House of Councillors of Japan/Director of International Bureau,
Japanese Communist Party
Gerald O'Brien,
Peace Council of Aotearoa-New Zealand
Ellen Thomas,
Proposition One, USA
Vietnam Peace
Committee
Ole Kopreitan,
No to Nuclear Weapons, Norway
Pierre Villard,
French Peace Movement, France
Phyllis
Creighton, Science for Peace/Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Doug Brown,
Burlington Association for Nuclear Disarmament, Canada
Russell
Z. Springer, Newton Teachers' Association, USA
Michael Hovey,
NGO Committee on Disarmament (NY)
Sally Light,
Nevada Desert Experience, USA
Romesh Chandra,
World Peace Council
Horie Yuri,
Women's International Democratic Federation
Saito Kazuyoshi,
International Association of Democratic Lawyers
Plenary
Session II
Sub-theme 2: Prevention of Bringing-in
of Nuclear Weapons in Foreign Territories; Expansion of Nuclear Weapon-Free
Zones Globally:
Corazon
Fabros, Nuclear-Free Philippines Coalition
Lee
Yujin, Green Korea United
Sri
Raman, Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace, India
Ken
Wyatt, International Nuclear-Free Zone Local Authorities
Kajimoto
Shushi, Hyogo Council against A & H Bombs (Hyogo Gensuikyo)
Yoshizawa
Hiroaki, Okinawa Council against A & H Bombs (Okinawa Gensuikyo)
John
M. Itty, Christian Peace Conference - India
M.A.
Baby, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Bounsy
Vonephoumy, Central Lao Buddhist Fellowship Organization, Laos
Shiva
Shrestha, Save the World, Nepal
Hanna
Harborow, Pacific Concerns Resource Center
Vivek
Mohan Rao,Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)
Kalpana
Khan Mondal, Science for Society, India
Plenary
Session III
Sub-theme 3: Support and Solidarity for
the Hibakusha and World Nuclear Victims
Abacca Anjain-Maddison,
Rongelap, Marshall Islands
Eldon Note,
Bikini, Marshall Islands
Tom Bailie,
Hanford Downwinder, USA
Maidan Abishev,
International Anti-nuclear Movement "Nevada-Semey", Kazakhstan
Milya Kabirova,
"Aigul", Chelyabinsk Nuclear Victim Organization, Russia
Kaneko Kazushi,
Hiroshima Federation of A-Bomb Victims
Umeda Shoichi,
Shizuoka Council against A & H Bombs (Shizuoka Gensuikyo)
Zhenisgul Konarova,
Public Fund - International Alliance of Women & Children "Samal-Samantha-Sadako",
Kazakhstan
Tatiana Mukhamediarova,
"Aigul", Chelyabinsk Nuclear Victim Organization, Russia
Russell Z.
Springer, Newton Teachers Association, USA
Philip White,
Australia
Greetings by Peter Weiss, International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms (IALANA)
Reports from workshops
Workshop
1
Workshop
2
Workshop
3
Declaration of the International Meeting
2001 World Conference against A & H Bombs - Hiroshima (Aug. 6, Hiroshima)
Hiroshima Appeal (translation's coming
soon)
2001 World Conference against A & H Bombs – Nagasaki
Greetings of Solidarity
Yamaguchi
Senji, Japan Confederation of A and H Bomb Sufferers Organizations
(Nihon Hidankyo)
Addresses by Government Representatives
Hasmy
Agam, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations
Jamil
Majid, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan
Karamchund
Mackerdhuj, Ambassador of South Africa to Japan
---Massage from the
Honourable Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki, President of the Republic of South Africa
Andrew
Hama Mtetwa, Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Japan
Panel
Discussion of the Representatives of National Governments (Aug. 8)
Hasmy
Agam, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations
Jamil
Majid, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan
Karamchund
Mackerdhuj, Ambassador of South Africa to Japan
Andrew
Hama Mtetwa, Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Japan
Nagasaki Resolution (translation's coming soon)
Letter to the United Nations and the Member State Governments
Addresses by Overseas Delegates
Corazon
Fabros, Nuclear-Free Philippines Coalition
Tom Bailie,
Hanford
Downwinder, USA
Jean
Lambert, Canpaign for Nuclear Disarmament/ Green Party Member of European
Parliament, UK
Phyllis
Creighton, Science for Peace/ Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons,
Canada
Michael
Hovey, NGO Committee on Disarmament - New York