May 26 (NHK) Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with Yoshiro Mori, President of Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) and former Japanese Prime Minister.

At the meeting, Yoshiro Mori stated that the Tokyo 2020 Advisory Meeting would be established to assist the Organising Committee in its preparations and operations for the 2020 Olympic Games in various aspects. President invited Shinzo Abe to serve as Supreme Advisor of the Advisory Meeting.

Abe replied to undertake the Chairperson and Supreme Advisor of the Advisory Meeting.