Dismay after ‘wise friend’ to Australia, Shinzo Abe, shot | rachelclun
that he had been struck by Abe’s “good humour, charm and above all calm”, and the pair had also developed a “warm friendship”. He also praised Abe as a close friend to Australia.“Australia has never had a better friend in Japan than Shinzo Abe, which is why we are so numbed by this appalling act,” he tweeted.
Howard hosted Abe’s first official visit to Australia, in 2007, and Howard said the pair established a good personal relationship. “PM Abe is a great and wise friend of Australia and one of the most important global leaders of the post-war era,” Morrison wrote on Facebook.
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