At a meeting with the world's top Olympic official, President Moon Jae-in discussed a joint Korean bid for the 2032 Summer Games,… emphasizing the need to take an early first step on the issue. <br /> Moon met with Thomas Bach, president of the IOC, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, and asked for the world's support to pursue a joint bid with Pyeongyang. <br />Moon also thanked Bach for kicking-off the cycle of sporting events that led to recent developments towards peace on the Korean Peninsula, referring to the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics that was held in February.<br />Bach replied that the IOC is always open to the idea of having an early dialogue and said... the co-hosting of the 2032 Olympics would complete the circle that began at PyeongChang. <br />The two also discussed ways to field unified teams in a range of sports at the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics. <br />
