President Abdel Fattah El Sisi offered condolences to the Japanese people over the death of former Japanese Prime Minister “Shinzo Abe”.
"With great sadness and sorrow, I received the news of the death of the former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, following a treacherous assassination, " president Sisi said.
He praised the former Japanese Prime Minister, saying : "Shinzo Abe was a loyal friend of Egypt, loving it, and was supporting it at all times and circumstances."
"During his tenure, our bilateral relations witnessed an unprecedented development at all levels."
"I offer my condolences to the friendly Japanese people for the loss of such a great leader, and I stress that Egypt will not forget the sincere efforts made by Shinzo Abe to enhance our cooperation, and will work to immortalize his name," President Sisi added.