(ANSA) - NEW YORK, JUNE 12 - Joe Biden assured the Japanese premier Yoshihide Suga his "support for the Tokyo Olympics" to take place "with all the public measures necessary to protect the athletes, the staff and the spectators".
The White House affirms it.
Biden said he was "proud of the American athletes who trained for the Olympics and who will compete in the best traditions of the Olympic spirit."
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