Iran lauds Abe for ‘invaluable’ job to promote Tehran-Tokyo ties

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has praised former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who died in a terrorist attack on Friday, praising him as a prominent politician whose “invaluable” job in promoting ties between Iran and Japan will not be forgotten.

Iranian FM lauds Abe for ‘invaluable’ job to promote Tehran-Tokyo ties

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has praised former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who died in a terrorist attack on Friday, praising him as a prominent politician whose “invaluable” job in promoting ties between Iran and Japan will not be forgotten.

Iran strongly condemns assassination of Shinzo Abe

TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Friday strongly condemning the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.

Shooter says "no grudge against Abe's political beliefs": police

Former Japan PM Abe dies after being shot

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is dead after being shot on Friday while delivering a stump speech in the western city of Nara two days ahead of a national election, a ruling party source said.