Japan assists Iran with afforestation
Tasnim – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) launched a project in southwest Iran to establish forests and resuscitate pastures in the…
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Japanese trade with Iran under pressure
Nippon – Resource-poor Japan has made great efforts to forge good relationships with oil producing countries in the Middle East. Iran, boasting…
Japan still has no Iran sanctions waiver after talks with U.S. officials
Reuters – Japan has not yet been granted a waiver from Washington’s plan to reimpose sanctions to cut Iran out of international…
Tokyo hosts Archaeological Seminar of Japanese Researchers on Iran
MNA – The 18th Annual Archaeological Seminar of Japanese Researchers on Iranian Archaeology was held Sat. in Tokyo, with 80 Japanese researchers…
Iran, Japan sign MoU on training Afghanistan Customs staff
MNA – Iran and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly conduct training course for the personnel of Afghan Customs…
Iranian NOC president meets with Japanese counterpart in Argentina
MNA – Iran’s President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) Reza Salehi Amiri has met with his Japanese counterpart Tsunekazu Takeda in…
Iran, Japan discuss resolution of environmental woes
IFP – Iranian Minister of Science Mansour Gholami has held talks with Japanese officials in Tokyo on ways to resolve environmental problems,…
Japan FM’s advisor: Iran plays role in Middle East peace
IRNA – An advisor to Japan Foreign Minister and head of the Middle East Research Institute of Japan, pointed to the special…
Iran proposes to hold tourism expo in Japan
MNA – Iranian ambassador to Japan Morteza Rahmani Movahed proposed holding of an exhibition featuring Iran’s tourism potentials and handicrafts in Japan.…
Parliamentary ties important for Tokyo-Tehran cooperation: Japan
IRNA – Tokyo believes that parliamentary relations with Tehran will have important impact on the expansion of mutual cooperation in other areas,…
Japan’s METI minister says up to refiners to decide on Iran oil imports
S&P Global Platts – Japanese refiners need to make their own decisions regarding their imports of Iranian oil, Minister of Economy, Trade…
Japan seeking to develop ties with Tehran
IRNA – Tokyo is after enhancement of economic and political relations with Tehran, a Japanese official said on Tuesday. Japanese parliament is…
Ties with Iran very important to Tokyo, Japan tells US
IFP – Japan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso says Tokyo has underlined the importance of its mutual ties and…
Japan voices full support for JCPOA
IRNA – Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba said on Friday that Japan fully supports Iran nuclear deal – known as…
Japan’s biggest bank to halt Iran-related transactions
MNA – Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), which is considered the biggest bank of Japan, will stop all transactions related to…
Japan renews commitment to restoring Lake Urmia for the 5th year in a row
May 6, The Iran Project – The Government of Japan has generously contributed another US$ 1 million to the United Nations Development…
Iran calls on world to counter corruption
IRNA – A senior Iranian judge invited the countries all over the world to cooperate in the fight against corruption. All countries…
Iran, Japan posed to further develop bilateral ties
MNA – Iranian Leader’s Senior Advisor Ali Akbar Velayati and Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Mori met on Sat.…
Japan to help cut air pollution in smog-choked Tehran
IFP – Based on a contract signed on Monday, Japan is to run a joint project with Iran to decrease air pollution…
Japan voices support for Iran nuclear deal
MNA – Japan’s Foreign Minister Taro Kono has told his Iranian counterpart Zarif that his country continues to support the 2015 landmark…
Japanese prime minister Abe accepts Rouhani’s invitation to visit Iran
Sputnik – Japanese Prime Minister accepted the official invitation of Iran’s President to visit Tehran. Shinzo Abe may become the first Japanese…
Japan opens usance L/C for Iran methanol project
SHANA – Japan is planning to open usance L/C worth up to €230m for construction of Iran’s Apadana Persian Gulf Petrochemical Plant…
Iran Deputy FM, Japan PM envoy discuss bilateral ties
IRNA – Araqchi posted a photo in his Instagram page today in which he is seen standing beside Koumura, Iran’s ambassador to…
Photos: Iran FM meets special envoy of Japan’s PM
ISNA|Mona Moobehfekr: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets Japanese prime minister’s special envoy, Masahiko Komura, in Tehran on Wednesday.
Zarif: Iran, Japan good partners in politico-economic fields
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister’s Special Envoy Masahiko Koumura here on Wednesday voiced…
Photos: President meets special envoy of Japan’s PM
IRNA|Mahdi Qorbani: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets Japanese prime minister’s special envoy, Masahiko Komura, in Tehran on Wednesday.
Iran deal proved Tehran never sought nukes: Official
IRNA – The 2015 Iran nuclear deal with the major world powers showed all those countries accusing Iran of militarizing its nuclear…
Iran Khodro to finalize deal for Nissan’s Datsun cars
Press TV – Iran Khodro (IKCO) expects to finalize a deal with Nissan Motor Co for production of low-budget Datsun cars, the…
Japanese FM: Tokyo policy based on boosting ties with Iran in all fields
IRNA – Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said on Thursday that his country’s policy regarding Iran is still to advance all-out ties…
Co-op development on Japanese gov’t agenda: Minister
IRNA – Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Hiroshige Sekō said Japan has put on the agenda promoting economic development…
Iran, Japan football federations sign memorandum of understanding
Press TV – The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) and the Japan Football Association (JFA) have struck an agreement on the promotion of cooperation…
Iran petchem holding in talks with Japan for technology transfer
SHANA – Iran’s Parsian Oil & Gas Development Group Co. (PODGC) is holding talks with a Japanese company for receiving the technical…
Panasonic pushes for Iran sales
Financial Tribune – Panasonic, a global Japanese technology firm, has announced the appointment of its new Managing Director Hiroki Soejima, for the…
Iran in talks with Japan to renew oil refinery
Xinhua– Iran and Japan are in talks to sign a deal worth 2.13 billion U.S. dollars to renew Iran’s Abadan oil refinery,…
Japan to import naphtha cargo from Iran, says source — first since 2011
Platts– Japan is set to import a naphtha cargo from Iran this month, a source said, marking the first import from the…
Sojitz : Japan’s Sojitz to study Iran steel project
4 traders– Japan’s Sojitz Corporation has signed a basic agreement with Iran to study the production of steel sheets in the country’s…
JCPOA gives impetus to Iran-Japan ties
IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) gave…
Japan to invest $6.9 billion in Iran’s projects
IRNA – The Government of Japan has expressed readiness to allocate 6.9 billion dollars to fund five projects in Iran in a…
Japan’s Inpex to study major Iranian oil field: Report
Tasnim– Inpex Corporation, Japan’s top energy developer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Iranian Oil Company to carry…
Zarif calls for more active presence of Japanese companies in Iran
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday called for more active presence of Japanese companies in the Iranian market. Zarif…