(Morning News) The Japanese Cabinet Secretary -General Matsuna Matsuna announced that the national funeral cost of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe totaled 1.66 billion yen (about S $ 16.56 million).
According to the report on Tuesday (September 6), this fee includes a police cost of about 800 million yen, a foreign dignitaring reception fee of about 600 million yen, the venue operation fee and the cost of spending.100 million yen, a total of 1.66 billion yen.
The official in Japan in late August It has approved a more restrained national funeral budget, about 250 million yen .However, some people later pointed out that the actual national burial expenses are far more than that, and this amount has not contained expenditures such as security and receiving guests.
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Wenxiong pointed out at the news recruitment on August 31 that the government will not pay travel expenses and accommodation costs for guests participating in the national funeral.
Matsuno Boshi is expected to have more than 190 foreign delegations to participate in the national funeral, and about 50 heads of state delegations must receive.Earlier, many senior Japanese government officials revealed that Abe's national funeral plan invited 6,400 guests to attend, and the only former Prime Minister Yoshida Mao, who had held national funerals after World War II.
The national funeral of Shinzo Abe will be held on September 27th in the martial arts museum in Japan.