Governor of Shimane Prefecture of Japan, “Tokyo Olympics cannot be held without improvement in corona situation”

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The Korean people’s resentment for demanding a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) so that Japan can establish the territory of Dokdo. The head of a large local government in Japan is scheduled to open in July due to the Corona 19 situation. It is attracting attention by revealing his opposition to the holding of the Tokyo Olympics.

According to Japanese local media such as Kyodo News and NHK, Maruyama Tatsuya, Governor of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, said at the meeting of the Temporary Torch Relay Executive Committee held at the prefectural office from noon on the 17th, It is difficult to cooperate.”

He referred to the Corona 19 situation in Tokyo and said, “The torch should not be sent.”

Governor Maruyama insisted on the reason for opposition to the Tokyo Olympics, “it was a factor of spreading infections nationwide, and it was not unrelated to Shimane Prefecture.”

According to Kyodo News At a press conference on the 10th, he criticized the government and Tokyo, and expressed his opposition to hosting the Tokyo Olympics.

The torch of the Tokyo Olympics is scheduled to begin sending in Fukushima Prefecture on the 25th of next month. Torch relay runners will travel all over Japan, including Shimane Prefecture.

On the other hand, Governor Maruyama delivered a request to the government in July last year asking the ICJ to file a complaint with the ICJ. (Takeshima, the name of Dokdo as claimed by Japan) Day’ event is held.

[저작권자ⓒ 스포츠W(Sports W). 무단전재-재배포 금지]

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