PM Modi Visits Japan For Ex PM Shinzo Abe's Funeral, Meets PM Fumio Kishida | World English News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined other international leaders in Tokyo on Tuesday to attend the official funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The official funeral in Japan began with his widow Akie bringing his ashes into a Tokyo auditorium where hundreds of mourners had assembled. Flowers, prayers, and a 19-gun salute were used to pay tribute. Before the event, Prime Minister Modi met with his Japanese counterpart, Fumio Kishida. He praised former Prime Minister Abe for his efforts to develop the India-Japan friendship and envisioning the goal of a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.#pmmodi #fumiokishida #shinzoabe