US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hastily decided to visit Japan to express his condolences after the death of former Prime Minister Abe.

This was revealed by the US State Department in a statement on the morning of the 10th of Japan time.



According to it, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is currently visiting Thailand, hastily changed his schedule to return to Japan on the 11th and will visit Japan.



He would like to express his condolences to the Japanese people on the death of former Prime Minister Abe and to meet with senior officials of the Japanese government during his stay.



Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to visit Japan on the 11th, according to people familiar with the matter.



Former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead by a gun, and the U.S. government was also shocked. It's a loss, "and other presidents have announced a series of memorial messages.