By SHUHEI NOMURA/ Staff Writer
April 1, 2020 at 15:55 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, and other key officials during a conference call with Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, at the prime minister's official residence late March 24. Sitting at Abe's right is Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee. (Provided by Cabinet Public Relations Office)
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