Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga intends to "make sure" the Olympic and Paralympic Games take place in Tokyo next year.
Suga, who succeeded Shinzo Abe as Prime Minister in September, made the comments during a speech at Kyodo News' head office in the Japanese capital.
"I want to make sure I see the Olympics take place...
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Vows To Hold Tokyo 2020 Olympics Next Year
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