The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, who dropped the atomic bombs on the United States, sent a letter to the new president of the United States, Biden, saying, "I want you to get in touch with the reality of the atomic bombing and accept the thoughts of the survivors." I requested to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Mayor Matsui of Hiroshima City and Mayor Tagami of Nagasaki City sent a letter of joint name to the new President Biden to the US Embassy in Tokyo on the 21st.
The letter stated, "During the Obama administration, as Vice President, he will actively tackle the issue of nuclear weapons, and even in the election campaign, he will work to get closer to a world without nuclear weapons. This word greatly encouraged the citizens of the bombed areas and reduced nuclear disarmament. I hope that you will be able to overcome the difficult situation surrounding the situation. "
On top of that, "I would like you to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the atomic bombed areas, in order to reinforce your determination to" a world without nuclear weapons "and to lead the international community. I want the A-bomb survivors to accept the thoughts of the A-bomb survivors, saying, "We must not let anyone else do this." We are asking the new President Byden to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki.