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List of dignitaries at the state funeral of Shinzo Abe

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Countries from which at least one representative attended the state funeral of Shinzo Abe

The state funeral of Shinzo Abe, former prime minister of Japan and serving member of the House of Representatives was assassinated on 8 July 2022, was held on 27 September 2022.

The funeral, which took place at the Nippon Budokan venue in Chiyoda, Tokyo, was expected to be attended by roughly 4,300 people, including around 700 international attendees.[1] Out of the foreign attendees, 49 top-level foreign leaders and 218 foreign delegates, including 101 ambassadors and representatives based in Japan, were present at the state funeral.[2]

Japan

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Imperial family

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Political

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International

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Royalty

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Heads of state and government

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Former leaders and officials

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Vice presidents and deputies

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Speakers of national legislatures

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Foreign ministers

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Other government officials

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Ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions

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  • Belize Candice Pitts, Ambassador of Belize to Taiwan[70]
  • Egypt Mohamed Abu Bakr, Ambassador of Egypt to Japan[63]
  • Guatemala Cristóbal Adalberto Herrera Dubón, Ambassador of Guatemala to Japan[71]
  • Tajikistan Mirzosharif Jalolov, Ambassador of Tajikistan to Japan[72]
  • Tunisia Mohamed Elloumi, Ambassador of Tunisia to Japan[73]
  • United States Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador of the United States to Japan[44]
    • Caroline Kennedy, Ambassador of the United States to the Commonwealth of Australia (former Ambassador of the United States to Japan)[44]
    • Tom Schieffer, former Ambassador of the United States to Japan[44]
    • John Roos, former Ambassador of the United States to Japan[74]

Other representatives

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International organizations

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Notes

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  1. ^ Neither Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, nor government officials representing the Russian delegation were invited to the state funeral as Japan has sanctioned many Russian officials following its invasion of Ukraine that began in February.[76]

References

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  50. ^ "Japan-Burundi Foreign Ministers' Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 28 September 2022.
  51. ^ "Japan-El Salvador Foreign Ministers' Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 26 September 2022.
  52. ^ "Japan-Finland Foreign Ministers Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 26 September 2022.
  53. ^ "Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs YAMADA KENJI and Hon. Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 27 September 2022.
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  57. ^ "Japan-Norway Foreign Ministers Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 26 September 2022.
  58. ^ "Japan-Panama Foreign Ministers Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 26 September 2022.
  59. ^ "Japan-Timor-Leste Foreign Minister's Meeting". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 28 September 2022.
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  69. ^ "Meeting between Foreign Minister Hayashi and H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy for Japan, CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Signing Ceremony of Joint Declaration on the Implementation of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Initiative (CSPI)". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 28 September 2022.
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  75. ^ "Meeting between Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Alcocer, First Lady of the Republic of Colombia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 28 September 2022.
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