The Blue House expressed regret for the announcement of Japanese Prime Minister Abe's resignation and announced that it would continue cooperation between Korea and Japan.

Blue House spokesman Kang Min-seok said, "I am sorry for the sudden resignation of Prime Minister Abe, who has made many meaningful achievements as the longest-running Prime Minister in Japan's constitutional history, and has played a large role in the development of relations between Korea and Japan for a long time." We wished for healing", made an official position.

He added, "Our government will continue to cooperate with the newly elected Prime Minister of Japan and the new Cabinet to promote friendly and cooperative relations between Korea and Japan."

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