Hanoi President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Vietnamese officials visited and recorded the Monkey Memorial Book of Mr. Abe at the Japanese Embassy.

Extremely mourning Mr. Abe Shinzo, highly reputable international leader, big and close friend of the Vietnamese leaders and people, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc today stated in the funeral book at the Embassy of Japan

In the funeral book, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent the deepest condolences to Japan, the Japanese people and Mr. Abe's family.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc recorded a funeral book during the visit by the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam on July 11.

The President also stated that during the time of holding the position of Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Abe left many special and meaningful impressions in establishing and strengthening the Vietnam -Japan extensive strategic partnership because of the draw.

The President affirmed that he could not forget his deep memories during his working time with Mr. Abe and the special attention of the former Japanese Prime Minister for Vietnam.

In the funeral book, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sent to the Liberal Democratic Party, the Government, the Japanese people and Mr. Abe's family the most deeply condolences.

The Prime Minister assessed the special affection and valuable support that Mr. Abe for Vietnam, as well as the extensive strategic partnership between the two countries, is an invaluable asset for the future of our two countries' relations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recorded a funeral book during the visit organized by the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam on July 11.

The Prime Minister said that during the time Mr. Abe held the position of Japanese Prime Minister, the friendly cooperation between the two countries entered the new phase, developing well with bold imprints.

The Prime Minister expressed his desire that Vietnam and Japan will overcome this great pain and loss, and further develop the friendly relationship for peace, cooperation, development in the region and in the region and in the region and

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong sent a wreath to commemorate Mr. Abe.

Former Prime Minister Abe, 67, was shot while acting in front of the Nara Provincial Station on July 8 and died at the hospital due to severe wounds.

During his prime minister's tenure, Mr. Abe has visited Vietnam 4 times.

In January 2013, Vietnam became Abe's first foreign travel place when he was re -elected by the end of 2012, opening his 8 -year consecutive ruling period.

The other two visits of Mr. Abe took place in 2017, when Vietnam - Japan continued to consolidate the extensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia established in 2014. He also beat

Mr. Abe was a Japanese Prime Minister in 2018. Photo: AFP.

I specially attaches great importance to Vietnam, which is why I chose Vietnam as one of the four countries I visited earlier this year, Mr. Abe said at an international press conference on January 16, 2017.

The most important heritage that Mr. Abe left for Vietnam - Japan relations is a reliable relationship, not only at the leadership level but also among the people of the two countries.

The funeral of Mr. Abe was held at Zojoji Pagoda in Tokyo from this afternoon, only with the participation of family and relatives.

Former Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong said that Shinzo Abe attaches great importance to Vietnam's role and leaves many important heritage for Vietnam -Japan relations.