A memorial plaque was unveiled to honor the victims of the 2001 attacks. The plaque commemorates nearly 3,000 victims, including 24 Japanese individuals.
The unveiling ceremony took place on a Friday. The US Embassy was involved in the unveiling of the memorial plaque.
Further details about the ceremony and the memorial plaque are available from the source. The plaque serves as a tribute to those who lost their lives in the 2001 attacks.
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