By NOBUYOSHI SAKAJIRI/ Senior Staff Writer
January 20, 2023 at 18:55 JST
Adel al-Jubeir, the state minister for foreign affairs of Saudi Arabia, said in an interview with The Asahi Shimbun in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 19 that accusing his country of “sportswashing” is "naive." (Nobuyoshi Sakajiri)
DAVOS, Switzerland--Saudi Arabia’s state minister for foreign affairs is hitting back at criticisms his country is pouring massive amounts of money into sports to conceal its human rights violations and other inconvenient facts. [Read More]
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