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Japan welcomes Malaysian athletes to Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics
The Japanese government never requested the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to deny entry of athletes from countries like Malaysia, the Japanese Embassy in Malaysia said.
It added that preparations were underway, including measures to prevent infection, to ensure the Tokyo Olympics that is set to begin next month would be held in a safe and secure manner.
“Japan sincerely hopes that...
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