Asia & Pacific‘ScoMo’ Receives Warm Welcome in JapanSavePrintAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe shake hands during a bilateral meeting ahead of the official start of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 27, 2019. AAP Image/Lukas CochAAP6/27/2019|Updated: 6/27/2019Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has met with Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe ahead of the G20 meeting in Osaka.The warm relationship between Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe was on display as they met ahead of the G20.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesNext US Ambassador Will Have ‘No Simple Task’Jan 13, 2026Heroic Cop Who Shot Bondi Stabber Diagnosed with CancerJan 11, 2026No Let-Up in Coffee Prices as Bean Supplies StabiliseJan 10, 2026Residents ‘Smashed’ as Cyclone Barrels Towards CoastJan 10, 2026Related TopicsPrime Minister Shinzo AbeG-20 summitPrime Minister Scott Morrison