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IOC says it’s not a ‘super world government’ as calls grow for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games boycott – ABC News
The International Olympic Committee says it is “closely monitoring” human rights issues in China, as the push continues for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be…
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has called on the body to commit to greater global “solidarity” and to prepare itself for the post-coronavirus “new world”, while criticising those who live in their own “echo chamber”.
- The IOC has endorsed 15 recommendations to future-proof the Games
- Bach says the IOC is treating human rights issues “very seriously”
- There remain calls for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be boycotted
Bach was speaking this morning (AEDT) following…
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