Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has condemned Friday’s shooting on Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a campaign speech and prayed for his quick recovery.“Shinzo Abe is my close friend and he is also a true friend of Bangladesh. We pray for his speedy and complete recovery," Momen said in a message on Friday, describing the incident as a very unfortunate one.World leaders expressed shock and anguish over Friday’s shooting and prayed for Abe's quick and complete recovery. Also read: Japan ex-leader Shinzo Abe apparently shot, in heart failureAbe was shot in western Japan and airlifted to a hospital.Officials said he was not breathing and his heart had stopped. Police have arrested a suspected gunman at the scene.The attack was a shock in one of the world’s safest countries with some of the strictest gun control laws. Also read: Japan PM Shinzo Abe resigns for health reasons