Businessman paid $8.2m by Tokyo organisers ‘gave gifts’ to Diack

United States News News

Businessman paid $8.2m by Tokyo organisers ‘gave gifts’ to Diack
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 The Independent
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 59%

Haruyuki Takahashi denied any impropriety and claimed ‘you don’t go empty-handed. That’s common sense’

Banking records from the Tokyo 2020 bid committee, which were examined by Reuters, show it paid around $46,500 to Seiko Watch. A senior official at the bid said “good” watches were handed out at parties organised as part of Tokyo’s campaign to win the Olympics, although he did not specify the brand.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

The Independent /  🏆 80. in UK

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Jenny Harries answers your questionsBBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Jenny Harries answers your questionsWhy do you choose what you wear? Fashion psychologist Dawnn_Karen on how to connect what you wear on the outside with how you feel on the inside.
Read more »

Eight die after plane catches fire on runway in PhilippinesEight die after plane catches fire on runway in PhilippinesAll on board the plane, which was taking a patient to Tokyo, died after it crashed.
Read more »

easyJet grounds its entire fleeteasyJet grounds its entire fleetCrew will be paid 80% of average pay through the government’s job-retention scheme
Read more »

Money Heist season 4 theories: Tokyo's fate 'confirmed' - here’s the clue you missedMoney Heist season 4 theories: Tokyo's fate 'confirmed' - here’s the clue you missedMONEY HEIST season four drops on Netflix this week after a long wait since the dramatic finale for the third run last year. As the robbery of the Bank of Spain intensifies, fans think they have worked out Tokyo's fate.
Read more »

Letter: Genesis P-Orridge obituaryLetter: Genesis P-Orridge obituarySandy Nairne writes: In the spring of 1973 I was a student organiser of the Mayfly festival planned for 1 May in Oxford
Read more »

Tokyo Olympics to start in July 2021 after coronavirus reschedulingTokyo Olympics to start in July 2021 after coronavirus reschedulingThe Tokyo Olympics will take place between 23 July and 8 August next year, with the Paralympic Games running from 24 August to 5 September
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-04-02 01:59:21