80 Years 1945-2025
80th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima (6th August) and Nagasaki (9th August), the end of WW2, the establishment of the UN and a rules-based multilateral order.
The event will be held via Zoom for two sessions with different themes.
Each meeting will remember and acknowledge the past and its continuing legacies, to raise awareness of the escalating dangers of future nuclear threats, and to initiate and promote religious, spiritual, and moral responses. There is an impressive range of multi-faith and First Nations speakers from the Asia-Pacific region.
DAY 1: – The Victims of Nuclear Weapons and Testing
3 August 2025 4:00 – 7:00 pm (AEST)
DAY 2: – Religions responding to escalating threats of nuclear war
10 August 2025 4:00 – 7:00 pm (AEST)
Register: online here
For more information on the meeting download the brochure
This is an activity of Religions for Peace Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia