On the 11th, the IOC = International Olympic Committee held an online "Olympic Summit" that gathered the top executives of major international sports federations, following the succession of "diplomatic boycotts" about the Beijing Olympics in February next year. We have adopted a joint declaration stating, "We strongly oppose the politicization of the Olympics and sports."
The "Olympic Summit" was attended by the presidents of major international sports federations, as well as the presidents of the Olympic Committees of the United States, China and Russia.
The joint declaration adopted emphasizes that "the need for political neutrality for all activities related to the Olympic Games, including the IOC," was emphasized.