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2003 World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs

World Conference 2003 Documents

Call for the 2003 World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs

Messages from Overseas

Declaration of the International Meeting

Appeal from Hiroshima

Appeal from Nagasaki



International Meeting (August 3-5)

Opening Session

Address of the Organizer:
Sawada Shoji, Committee of Chairpersons/ Professor emeritus of Nagoya University/ Hibakusha

Address of Hibakusha:
Konishi Satoru, Assistant Secretary General of the Japan Confederation of A & H Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo)

Plenary Session --Introductory reports I
Terry Key Rockefeller: Chair of the Steering Committee, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, the U.S.A
Judith LeBlanc: Steering Committee member, United for Peace and Justice/ National Vice-Chair, Communist Party U.S.A
Kate Hudson: Vice-Chair, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), the U.K
Annie Frison: Member of National Bureau, Mouvement de la Paix, France
Herbert Docena: Focus on the Global South
Kim Seung Kuk: Solidarity for Korean Unification, Republic of Korea
Niihara Shoji: Researcher of nuclear weapons issues, Japan

Plenary Session --Introductory reports II
Gerald O'Brien: President of Honour, Peace Council of Aotearoa-New Zealand
Corazon Fabros: Secretary General, Nuclear-Free Philippines Coalition
Bao ChuJian: Coordinator, Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament (CPAPD)
Ilina Sen: National Coordination Committee Member, Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP), India
Agneta Norberg: Vice-Chair, Swedish Peace Council
Hiroshi Taka: Secretary General, Japan Council against A & H Bombs

Special Session in Solidarity with Hibakusha of the World
Reports on the A-Bomb lawsuits, nuclear damage of the Bikini test, Semipalatinsk, Chelyabinsk and the Pacific region
Renata Izmailova: President, Public Youth Anti-nuclear Fund "Sarena"
Milya Kabirova: Chair, Chelyabinsk Nuclear Victim Organization "Aigul"
Hiroko Langinbelik: Council member, Rongelap Atoll Local Government/Hibakusha
Oishi Matashichi:Former crew member of the Fifth Lucky Dragon/ Victim of the 1954 Bikini Test
Tekoti Rotan: Secretary/Treasurer, Fiji Nuclear Test Veterans Association
Michel Arakino: Member of Executive Board, Moruroa e Tatou/ Former worker of Moruroa Test Site
Song Im Bok: Korean Atomic Bomb Casualty Association
Sasamori Shigeko: Hiroshima Hibakusha, U.S.A.
Manzen Haruko:Hiroshima Hibakusha/ Plaintiff of A-bomb disease lawsuit
Sasaki Takeya: Member of lawyers team supporting Plaintiff


World Conference against A & H Bombs - Hiroshima (August 6)

Addresses of the guests
Tsuboi Sunao:Secretary General, Hiroshima Federation of A-Bomb Sufferers Organizations
Nguyen Thi Binh: Former Vice President of Vietnam (Former Foreign Minister of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam)

Greetings by overseas delegates
Bodley Derrill: Sepember 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, U.S.A.
Agneta Norberg: Swedish Peace Council Song Im Bok: Korean Atomic Bomb Casualty Association, ROK
Michel Arakino: Moruroa e Tatou, Former worker of Moruroa Test Site, Tahiti
Sasamori Shigeko:A-Bomb Survivor of Hiroshima, Japan

Addresses by the Guests
Akiba Tadatoshi: Mayor of Hiroshima
Karl Leifland: Minister of Sweden to Japan


World Conference against A & H Bombs - Nagasaki (August 7-9)

Opening Plenary(August 7)

Report of the Organizer
Anzai Ikuro: Drafting Committee Chairperson

Greetings of Solidarity
Yamaguchi Senji: Japan Confederation of A and H Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo)
Matsuura Toshiaki: Nihon Seinendan Council

Addresses by Government Representatives
Mahmoud Karem: Ambassador of Egypt to Japan
Syahri Sakidin: Minister Counselor of Indonesia to Japan
Mahbub-uz-Zaman: Counselor of Bangladesh to Japan

No to war! Abolish nuclear weapons! - Campaigns from around the world
Kate Hudson: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, U.K.
Judith LeBlanc: United for Peace and Justice/ Communist Party USA
Bao ChuJian: Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament
Kim Seung Kuk: Solidarity for Korean Unification, ROK
Kate Dewes: New Zealand Peace Foundation/ International Peace Bureau


Special Program: "Dialogue between NGOs and Government Representatives: Linking Grass-Roots with International Politics" (August 8)

Mahmoud Karem: Ambassador of Egypt to Japan
Mahbub-uz-Zaman: Counselor of Bangladesh to Japan
Agneta Norberg: Swedish Peace Council
Romesh ChandraWorld Peace Council
Kate Dewes: New Zealand Peace Foundation

Report from a Nuclear-Free Peace City
Garry Moore: Mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand


Closing Plenary (August 9)

Greetings by guests
Kizu Hiromitsu: Nipponzan Myohoji
Fujimoto Kazuyo: Consumers' Co-operative Union of Okayama

Addresses by Overseas Delegates
Renata Izmailova: Public Youth Anti-Nuclear Fund "Sarena", Kazakhstan
Hiroko Langinbelik: Rongelap Atoll Council member/ Hibakusha, the Marshall Islands
Gerald O'Brien: Aotearoa-New Zealand Peace Council
Annie Frison: Mouvement de la Paix, France
Terry Key Rockefeller: September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, U.S.A.
Herbert Docena: Focus on the Global South

Special Appeal to Save the Iraqi Children
Dr. Jawad Kadhim Al-Ali, Assistant professor of Basrah University & Dr. Janan Ghalib Hassan, Basrah hospital for mothers and babies

Proposal on future actions
Hiroshi Taka: Secretary General, Japan Council against A & H Bombs


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