TOKYO (Kyodo) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told U.S. President Donald Trump during telephone talks on Friday that Japan is preparing to hold the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics as planned despite Trump’s one-year postponement suggestion, the top government spokesman said.
In their first conversation about the coronavirus outbreak, Abe and Trump spoke about their respective countries’ efforts to contain the pneumonia-causing virus that was found in China late last year, and agreed to work together to prevent its further spread.
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