Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah took part on Tuesday in the official funeral ceremony for the former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.

The Minister participated in the funeral on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

The Saudi Minister conveyed the condolences of the Saudi King and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, to the Premier of Japan, Fumio Kishida, on the death of Abe.