Faced with the revelations of The
Times
, reporting an internal cancellation of the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Japanese government was keen to react to deny the information.
"We will clearly deny this information" quickly informed Minister Manabu Sakai.
"It is deplorable that the
Times
leaves an investigation worthy of a tabloid with a source that is not trustworthy, indignant a member of the Olympic committee to
Reuters.
The government remains focused on providing the safest Games possible, and we are grateful for their dedication. ”
While 80% of Japanese have indicated that they want the Games to be canceled, Thomas Bach maintains "that there is no reason to believe that the Olympic Games will not open at Tokyo Olympic Stadium on the 23rd. next July. ”
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