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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 625

Palestinian-Japan relations

Doves fly over the Peace Statue during a ceremony to mark the 79th anniversary of the US atomic bombing at the Peace Park in Nagasaki, southern Japan Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (Japan Pool/Kyodo News via AP)
August 9, 2024, 10:05 pm
Nagasaki marks A-bomb anniversary without US and other envoys after excluding Israel
Six Western ambassadors skip the event, attending an alternative Tokyo ceremony, after mayor leaves Jewish state out of proceedings
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Eighty-five-year-old atomic bombing survivor Takeko Kudo (3rd L) and other representatives observe a moment of silence at the time of the bombing at 11:02 am during a peace memorial ceremony at an indoor facility due to approaching Typhoon Khanun in Nagasaki, Nagasaki prefecture on August 9, 2023, as the city marks the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing during World War II. (Photo by JAPAN POOL / JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT / JAPAN OUT
August 7, 2024, 5:39 pm
Western ambassadors pull out of Nagasaki memorial after Israel not invited
Slamming Japanese mayor’s ‘politicization’ of event, US and British embassies say they’ll send lower-ranking diplomats; Australia, Italy, Canada and EU slated to follow suit
By AFP and ToI Staff
World leaders in Hiroshima, western Japan Sunday, May 21, 2023, on the sidelines of the G7 summit. (Takashi Aoyama/Pool Photo via AP)
July 20, 2024, 6:47 pm
Hiroshima dismisses calls to disinvite Israel from atomic bomb commemorations
Some activists and survivors say it’s a double standard to invite Israel after disinviting Russia and Belarus, but others support the presence of nations at war
By ToI Staff
In this Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. file photo, Japanese pianist Kaoru Imahigashi plays the piano during a concert to mark the debut of Gaza's only grand piano after it was rescued from conflict, at a theater nestled in the Palestinian Red Crescent Society's building in Gaza City. Palestinian businessman Saed Herzallah has seized Gaza Strip's only grand piano, claiming he owns the instrument, just days after it made its public debut. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)
November 29, 2018, 4:24 am
Days after concert, Gaza’s only grand piano seized by merchant
Piano just made its debut after being restored, and was intended for the Strip’s only music school; now it’s locked in a store room
By AP
Palestinian pianist Yara Thabit plays the piano during a concert to mark the debut of Gaza's only grand piano after it was rescued from conflict, at a theater nestled in the Palestinian Red Crescent Society's building in Gaza City on Nov. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
November 26, 2018, 2:07 am
After rescue, Gaza’s only grand piano makes public comeback
Thanks to complex international restoration effort, instrument nearly destroyed in Israeli airstrike returns to music conservatory
By AP
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, is welcomed by King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Husseiniya palace in Amman, Jordan, May 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
May 2, 2018, 12:00 am
Japan’s PM said to tell Abbas there are no plans to move embassy to Jerusalem
Landing in Israel, Shinzo Abe tours West Bank ahead of meeting with Netanyahu on Wednesday
By ToI Staff and AP
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, waves with his wife Akie Abe while boarding his plane before departure for the Middle East, at Haneda international airport in Tokyo April 29, 2018. (Yukie Nishizawa/Kyodo News via AP)
April 30, 2018, 10:54 am
Japanese PM to make two-day visit to Israel, West Bank
On regional tour of Middle East, Shinzo Abe tells journalists the Israel-Palestinian peace process is a priority
By AP and ToI Staff
Economy Minister Eli Cohen, left, shakes hands with Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono before a meeting on the "Corridor for Peace and Prosperity," at Dead Sea, Jordan, April 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
April 30, 2018, 6:44 am
Jordan, Israel, Palestinians hold rare Japan-hosted meeting
Parties meet to advance an agro-industrial park intended to enhance cross-border trade and cooperation
By AP and ToI Staff
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