Nagasaki considering Taiwan's request to attend A-bomb ceremony

The mayor of Nagasaki said Monday he is considering how to respond to Taiwan's request to attend this year's ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city in August.Taiwan, which has never been officially invited to the memorial event, has expressed its wish to join for the first time, according to the city. Mayor Shiro Suzuki did not disclose details regarding Taipei's request or specify when the city would respond.Nagasaki plans to send invitations to all countries and regions that have diplomatic missions in Japan or representative offices at the United Nat…READ FULL ARTICLE