G7 summit 2023 Video | Hiroshima: This Buddhist monk is making a ‘humanitarian plea’ to the world during the G7 summit, watch video

New Delhi / Tokyo. While on one hand the leaders of 7 countries of the world’s most powerful democracies are currently meeting in Hiroshima, which was a victim of Nuclear War in World War II. A Buddhist monk from Japan, Toyoshige Sekiguchi, is holding a unique demonstration outside the G7 International Media Center in Hiroshima. In fact, a Buddhist monk from Japan, Toyoshige Sekiguchi, outside the G7 International Media Center in Hiroshima urged world leaders to work for world peace and to avoid the use of nuclear weapons. #WATCH | A Buddhist monk from Japan, Toyoshige Sekiguchi stands outside the G7 international media center in Hiroshima with a placard, holding a unique protest urging the world leaders for world peace & shun the use of nuclear weapons. “In 1945, an atom bomb was dropped in… pic.twitter.com/FnhyZstyEN — ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2023 Buddhist monk, Toyoshige Sekiguchi says, “In 1945, an atom bomb was dropped in Hiroshima Yes, so many people were killed. We don’t want more tragedy…. On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and so many people were killed. We don’t want more tragedies…must live in peace.” #WATCH | Hiroshima, Japan | Toyoshige Sekiguchi, the Buddhist monk says, “On 6th August 1945, one atom bomb was dropped in Hiroshima and so many people died. We don’t want any more tragedy… Shanti se rahna chahiye.” pic.twitter.com/bVggLLwhLv — ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2023 Significantly, Russia is now at risk of nuclear attack due to Ukraine war and North Korea’s stubbornness. In such a situation, the G7 meeting is being held in a city which has been a victim of nuclear attack. Be aware that, on August 6, 1945, the US had launched a fierce nuclear attack on Hiroshima at 8.16 minutes. The horrific initial eruption then killed 70,000 people and left tens of thousands more to slowly burn or die of suffocation.