Japan and International Olympic Committee agree to postpone Tokyo Olympics to next year
This file photo taken on July 24, 2019 shows Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee President Yoshiro Mori, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on onstage as they attend a ceremony marking one year before the start of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Abe was speaking to reporters after a phone call with IOC President Thomas Bach on postponing the Games amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
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