(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
Hiroshima, Dhul-Qa'da 16, 1438, August 08, 2017 SPA -- Secretary-General of the Muslim World League Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa participated in the 72nd anniversary of the atomic bomb attack on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, at an official invitation of the Japanese Government.
The ceremony took place in the presence of the Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the Foreign Minister Taro Kono, Hiroshima Governor, Hiroshima Mayor and diplomats representing 80 countries.
President of the Islamic Center in Japan Dr. Musa Omar said during the ceremony, that the MWL represented the Islamic world in this celebration, which included dignitaries and international institutions and bodies, translating the distinction of its presence and historical as well as international dimensions, in addition to the size of confidence in this Islamic organization, following strengthening its position around the world, as it occupied the Islamic seat in this anniversary.
-- SPA
17:57 LOCAL TIME 14:57 GMT
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