Secretary-General Muto of the Organizing Committee said that there is a possibility that discussions will proceed toward the end of the year and the beginning of the year over how the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the government will bear the expenses of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, which are expected to be in the big deficit. I showed the view of. The budget for the Tokyo 2020 Games has already grown to 1,644 billion yen as of December last year, and most of the venues have been unattended, so it is expected to be in the red. At a post-Board meeting of the Organizing Committee held on the 28th, Secretary-General Muto stated the following regarding the issue of cost burden. Secretary-General Muto Toshiro, Organizing Committee “It’s a problem related to the budget of Tokyo, so we have to decide in time to submit the budget. I think that such discussions will be filled up from the end of the year to the beginning of the year. If it is in time for the board meeting in mid-December, it is possible that it will be issued there. “On the other hand, Secretary-General Muto said,” IOC is already fulfilling its duties. The burden is stated in the host city contract, “he said, emphasizing the idea that the deficit will be covered by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and if that is not possible, the government will cover it. (29th 00:03).

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