World’s Reaction and Condolences over the Assassination of Japan’s ex-PM Shinzo Abe!

World’s Reaction and Condolences over the Assassination of Japan’s ex-PM Shinzo Abe!
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  • Shinzo Abe, the former PM of Japan was assassinated at 67 on July 8, 2022, in the city of Nara.
  • Tetsuya Yamagami, 41 the ex-maritime defense force personnel with a self-made gun shot the former PM to death.
  • Catch up on the World’s reaction and condolences over the assassination of Japan’s ex-PM Abe.

1. Narendra Modi on the assassination of Shinzo Abe

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently visited Japan, is also saddened by the assassination of Shinzo Abe. Additionally, his words come as condolences to the grieved family,

Shinzo Abe
Shinzo Abe is hospitalised (source; NDTV)

During my recent visit to Japan, I had the opportunity to meet Mr. Abe again and discuss many issues. He was witty and insightful as always. Little did I know that this would be our last meeting. My heartfelt condolences to his family and the Japanese people.

2. Barack Obama’s final words to Shinzo Abe

Former American President Barack Obama took over Twitter to bid final goodbye to Ex Japanese PM Shinzo Abe saying,

I am shocked and saddened by the assassination of my friend and longtime partner Shinzo Abe in Japan. Former Prime Minister Abe was devoted to both the country he served and the extraordinary alliance between the United States and Japan.

3. Ben Shapiro The Host

Host of The Ben Shapiro Show and author of four New York Times, The Authoritarian Moment, and 3 others expressed sympathy towards the family of the late ex-PM.

He also pinpointed what Joe Biden thinks of as the stupidest reason for the assassination with his tweets,

Joe Biden says that assassinating Shinzo Abe is a problem of gun violence. This is perhaps the stupidest thing he has ever said, and that is saying something.

4. Queen Elizabeth and the Royal family

Even the Royal Family who represent Queen Elizabeth and the UK Royals on Twitter, tweeted, the exact words of Queen Elizabeth. She recalls his visit to the UK in 2016 and conveys condolences to the mourning family.

Japanese PM murder condolences
Japanese PM murder condolences by Queen Elizabeth (Source: Twitter)

5. Zelensky recalls Shinzo Abe

Ukraine government official Zelensky also wrote over his Tweets to farewell Japan’s leader saying,

Horrible news of a brutal assassination of former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. I am extending my deepest condolences to his family and the people of Japan at this difficult time. This heinous act of violence has no excuse.

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6. Mike Pompeo

American politician, diplomat, and businessman Mike Pompeo pays tribute to Shinzo Abe’s assassination. On the other hand,  the director of the Central Intelligence Agency of Donald Trump expressed,

PM Shinzo Abe was a dear friend, true patriot, and a great ally to the American people. Susan and I are so saddened to hear of his death. We stand with the people of Japan in mourning his passing and celebrating his tremendous legacy. 

7. Yingluck Shinawatra

Former and the first female Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra expressed her views on the tragic news of the Japanese former PM’s assassination.

Yingluck Shinawatra consoled the grieved family and recalls the late PM with her tweets alongside the photo of two shaking hands,

I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing away of His Excellency Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan who was the longest-serving Prime Minister of the country.

Yingluck Shinawatra and Shinzo Abe
Yingluck Shinawatra and Shinzo Abe (Source: Twitter)

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8. Cait Corrigan

The first woman to serve in the 1st Congressional District of New York, Cait Corrigan wrote RIP as,

Former Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe was just assassinated. He will be remembered as one of the fiercest fighters against communism in Asia and the global order. Abe was a good man and a true leader. May he forever Rest In Peace.

9. Anthony Albanese

The Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese says that he mourns with the family. Moreover, his tweet to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe’s soul came out as

Shocked and saddened by the tragic death of former Japanese PM Abe Shinzo. He was a great friend and ally to Australia. My deepest sympathies to his family and the people of Japan. We mourn with you.

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