President Yoon Sends Condolence Message to Former Prime Minister Abe's Family: "Expressing Sympathy and Comfort"

Gun violence is an unacceptable criminal act

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed condolences to the bereaved family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who died from a gunshot wound on the 8th, and to the Japanese people.

The Presidential Office spokesperson's office reported that on the same day, President Yoon sent a condolence message to Mrs. Abe Akie, the wife of former Prime Minister Abe, saying, "I extend my condolences and sympathy to the bereaved family and the Japanese people who have lost the longest-serving prime minister in Japan's constitutional history and a respected politician."

The Presidential Office stated, "President Yoon expressed deep sorrow and shock, saying, 'The shooting incident that caused the death of Prime Minister Abe is an unacceptable criminal act.'"

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