Queen ‘deeply saddened’ by assassination of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Queen ‘deeply saddened’ by assassination of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
The Queen met the late Japanese lader and his wife in 2016 (Picture: Getty Images)
The Queen has expressed her condolences to the family of Japan’s former prime minister, Shinzo Abe, after his shocking public assassination.
The monarch said she was ‘deeply saddened’ to hear of the 67-year-old’s death after he was shot while giving a campaign speech in the Japanese city of Nara.
Mr Abe, who…