Hiroshima [Japan], May 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday arrived at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Japan. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida welcomed them on the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the leaders posed for the images.
For his go to to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, US President Joe Biden was accompanied by his spouse Jill Biden. UK PM Rishi Sunak alongside together with his spouse Akshata Murty visited Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (Genbaku Dome) – the one construction left standing within the space, depicting the aftermath the place the world’s first atomic bomb was dropped on town on August 6, 1945.
US President Joe Biden, UK PM Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni are at the moment in Japan to attend the G7 Summit scheduled to be held in Hiroshima from May 19-21. Notably, Japan assumed the G7 Presidency in 2023.
The G7 grouping contains Japan, Italy, Canada, France, the US, the UK and Germany. Japan beneath its G7 Presidency has invited leaders from Australia, Brazil, Comoros, Cook Islands, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Vietnam, in accordance with the assertion.
The G7 Summit is an annual worldwide discussion board for the leaders of the G7 member states of France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Italy, and Canada (so as of rotating presidency), and the European Union (EU). European Council President Charles Michel will symbolize the European Union on the G7 assembly in Hiroshima.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attain Hiroshima on May 19 and attend the G7 summit on May 20-21. He is visiting Japan on the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in a message mentioned, “From May 19 to 21, the G7 Summit will be held in Hiroshima, my hometown. Hiroshima is a beautiful city surrounded by the lush green Chugoku Mountains, facing the calm Seto Inland Sea.””I truly look forward to welcoming the G7 Leaders to Hiroshima. At the same time, as the world’s attention turns to Japan this year, it will be a great opportunity to show the world the charms of our country, from beautiful landscapes, traditional culture and local foods to cutting-edge technology,” he added.
Earlier on May 18, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a gathering with US President Joe Biden. He additionally held a gathering together with his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak. Kishida additionally met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who’s at the moment in Japan to attend the G7 summit. (ANI)