PM Modi 27th Japan visit: Attends Shinzo Abe memorial service

by time news

New Delhi :

Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister is Shinzo Abe (age 67). He attended and spoke at an election campaign meeting held on July 8 at a place called Nara. He was then shot dead by Tetsuya Yamagami. It rocked the country.

Shinzo Abe’s funeral was held in Tokyo on the 12th. His body was cremated.

In this situation, the Shinzo Abe memorial service is being held in Tokyo on the 27th by the government of that country.

Regarding this, Japanese Prime Minister Bumio Kishida said, “When the government holds a memorial service, it will show that Japan will never succumb to violence. International leaders will also express their condolences.”

Prime Minister Modi will attend the event in person. This was officially announced by the Union Ministry of External Affairs yesterday.

In his condolence message on the demise of Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Modi referred to him as his dear friend and shared memories with him.

Prime Minister Modi will meet Prime Minister Bumio Kishida during his visit to Japan.

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