On December 1, “The 3rd Peace Lecture Marathon” was held at the Hiroshima University Higashi-Senda campus. H.E. Dr. Hasan Murat Mercan, the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, gave a lecture about the current status and issues of the globalized world.

In the Hiroshima University Honorary Doctorate Awarding Ceremony held just after the lecture, President Ochi awarded H.E. Dr. Mercan with the certificate and the medal of “Hiroshima University Honorary Doctorate.”