The Queen pays moving tribute to the former Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, following his assassination
8th July 2022
The Queen has paid a moving tribute to
Shinzo Abe, the former Prime Minister of Japan, after the
67-year-old was assassinated whilst delivering a speech. Writing to
the Emperor of Japan, Her Majesty said: “My family and I were
deeply saddened to hear the news of the sudden and tragic death of
former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. “I have fond memories of meeting
Mr Abe and his wife…

