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French President Emmanuel Macron meets International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach as he arrives in Tokyo to attend the opening ceremony of the pandemic-postponed Olympics, which is taking place under strict virus rules. IMAGES
Images of IOC president Thomas Bach meeting with Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto in Japan's capital. IMAGES
The IOC "cannot set a deadline now" for making a decision on whether or not to hold the Tokyo Games, president Thomas Bach tells AFP in an exclusive interview. SOUNDBITE FILMED BY THE IOC
"The impact is huge, as you can imagine. It never happened that we had to organise a postponed Olympic Games," IOC President Thomas Bach tells AFP in an exclusive interview. "We are looking, together with our Japanese partners and friends, on ways how we can simplify the organisation of the Games," he adds. SOUNDBITE FILMED BY THE IOC
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach explains why the IOC recommended Wednesday that boxing's governing body be stripped of its right to organise the event at Tokyo 2020, citing "serious deficiencies in AIBA's governance." SOUNDBITE
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