Japan agreed with the IOC to open the Olympic Games in Tokyo on July 23, 2021,

30/03/2020 08:27 PM
MOSCOW, March 30 -- Japan agreed with the International Olympic Committee to open the Olympic Games in Tokyo on July 23, 2021, Sputnik news agency quoted NHK broadcaster report on Monday, citing informed sources.

According to the broadcaster, the Paralympic Games will be opened on the next day, July 24, 2021.

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were previously indefinitely postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

--BERNAMA