Seiko Hashimoto, chairman of the Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, who was newly appointed on the 18th, gave a greeting to the staff, stating that "it is the greatest mission to make the Tokyo Organizing Committee trusted" and decided to hold the Games. Was shown.
Chairman Hashimoto, who was newly appointed on the 18th as a successor to former Chairman Mori who resigned due to the responsibility of disdain for women, gave a greeting to about 3,600 employees at the office of the Organizing Committee in Tokyo on the afternoon of the 19th. The we.
In this, Chairman Hashimoto said, "My greatest mission is to work to restore the trust of the people and take solid corona measures in collaboration with the national government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to make it a trusted Tokyo tournament." He stated his determination to hold the tournament.
After that, he said, "I would like to firmly change the organization so that volunteers and torchbearers will want to participate again from the national point of view, not to mention athlete first," and proceeded with the reform of the organizing committee. I emphasized the idea of going.
According to the executives of the Organizing Committee, Mr. Hashimoto intends that the resigned Chairman Morimae will not hold any position on the Organizing Committee.
Under Chairman Hashimoto, the Organizing Committee will tackle important issues such as measures against infection of the new corona and how to deal with the number of spectators for the upcoming tournament five months from now.