Singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington, where President Trump has roped in global diplomatic norms by saying he would be open to meeting with north Korean Leader kim jong un. The president said he would be honoured to meet mr kim under the right circumstances. That may worry americas allies. Japan has just sent its biggest warship to protect a navy supply vessel, a historic first for tokyo. A short time ago mr trump spoke of the danger posed by north korea to the region and beyond. I can say this. He is very threatening, he is a big threat to the world. How safe our troops in the world. How safe our troops in the demilitarised zone, and our ally in south korea, how safe are they with some of the Defence Systems we have provided, and what is the status of those . Well, nobody is safe. The guy has nuclear weapons. I would like to say they are very safe. These are great, brave soldiers, these are great trips. And we know the situation, with 20,000 troops on the line, and the
Singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington, where President Trump has roped in global diplomatic norms by saying he would be open to meeting with north Korean Leader kim jong un. The president said he would be honoured to meet mr kim under the right circumstances. That may worry americas allies. Japan has just sent its biggest warship to protect a navy supply vessel, a historic first for tokyo. A short time ago mr trump spoke of the danger posed by north korea to the region and beyond. I can say this. He is very threatening, he is a big threat to the world. How safe our troops in the world. How safe our troops in the demilitarised zone, and our ally in south korea, how safe are they with some of the Defence Systems we have provided, and what is the status of those . Well, nobody is safe. The guy has nuclear weapons. I would like to say they are very safe. These are great, brave soldiers, these are great trips. And we know the situation, with 20,000 troops on the line, and the
of emergency you cannot tell people to stay at home but you can still go and watch the olympics. very concerned that 0lympics. very concerned that people were going to watch competitions and that could potentially spread the virus even further. 0f potentially spread the virus even further. of course businesses argue the financial implications, not serving alcohol in errors, is demonstrating that they have been repeatedly saying they want the olympic games to be held in a safe and secure manner. this means after spending some $25 billion, including building that brand new stadium, it is going to be empty and the japanese government will see pretty much no financial benefit from tourism. what exactly is the covered situation injapan? are the figures high? compared to other parts of the world? the
said that i was called for a meeting with her, i thought it was a general meeting. when she announced that me and john were both flag bearers, i think we were both in all and didn t really know how to respond! in awe. the action at the paralympic games begins on wednesday, a year after originally planned owing to the covid i9 pandemic. it takes place despite the tokyo 2020 official hidemasa nakamura saying last week that the infection situation injapan had deteriorated since the olympics. the international paralympic comittee president andrew parsons admits preparations haven t been easy. it s been really difficult, but we believe working together with health experts, the ioc and the japanese government and the organising committee, we came up with a very good set of countermeasures which prove to be efficient during the olympics, some were encouraged by that, but still something we have only seen in practice and we need to
the times and site has a fairly spectacular colour representation of the opening ceremony. in a very interesting piece by richard lloyd perry the long standing correspondent injapan perry the long standing correspondent in japan for the times. who actually had quite a lot, was quite impressed by what he saw today. were you? was quite impressed by what he saw today- were you? today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned in today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned in the today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned in the piece, - today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned in the piece, up - today. were you? yeah, as was mentioned in the piece, up into today. were you? yeah, as was - mentioned in the piece, up into the last moment, the last couple of days we dhint last moment, the last couple of days we didn t even know if this was can happen we didn t even know if this was can happen. this we didn t even know if this was can happen. this is an olympi