Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday hailed this summer's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics as a success, saying in a speech at the U.N. General Assembly that the host country "achieved what we set out to do" despite the pressures of a public that was divided over holding the games during the pandemic.In a prerecorded video message, Suga also highlighted the importance of realizing a "free and open Indo-Pacific" amid challenges such as China's growing assertiveness in regional waters and North Korea's recent missile launches.The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics went ahead following…READ FULL ARTICLE
