Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani, on the second leg of his East Asian tour, has traveled to Japan, which raises speculations over Tokyo's plan for JCPOA resumption.

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi says his country is determined to expand friendly relations with Iran amid efforts to boost economic and energy cooperation between the two countries. Yoshimasa told Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji in Tokyo on Wednesday that Japan places great importance on the relationship with Iran, a policy he said was ...

Tasnim Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Yoshihide Suga on his election as Japan's new prime minister, expressing hope for the development of friendly ties between Tehran and Tokyo in all fields. In a message on Thursday, Rouhani warmly congratulated Suga on taking office as Japans prime minister. The president also paid tribute ...

IRNA Presidential Office chief of staff Mahmoud Vaezi wrote in a Twitter post that the relationship between Iran and Japan has always been based on friendship, trust, and respect. Thanking Japan's Prime Minister Abe Shinzo for taking steps to deepen and expand the relations between the two countries, Vaezi wished him health and prosperity. While ...

IRNA The ambassadors of Iran and Japan to Russia discussed ways to expand cooperation and issues of mutual interests in Moscow. Kazem Jalali and Toyohisa Kozuki discussed regional and international issues, including political and economic cooperation between the two countries, Syria, coronavirus, and the Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Jalali ...

MNA Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf expressed condolences over the loss of a number of Japanese citizens in the recent flood in the country. In a message to Japans Speaker of the House of Representatives Tadamori Oshima, Ghalibaf expressed condolences over the loss of lives due to the recent flood and landslide in the country....

MNA Iran has voiced its deepest sympathies to Japanese government and nation over the loss of lives and damages caused by flood in the country. In a message on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi expressed deep regret over the loss of lives and damages caused by severe flood in Japan, and sympathized with Japanese governments ...

IRNA - Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori ?shima and President of the House of Councillors of Japan Akiko Sant? expressed readiness for developing parliamentary cooperation with Iran. In their messages, Japanese officials congratulated Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on his election as Speaker of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis). Japanese ...

MNA In a video conference with a senior Japanese official, Irans Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed the need to continue consultations and cooperation between two countries. Araghchi held a video conference on Saturday with Japan'sSenior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Mori. The two sides discussed bilateral, regional ...

IRNA - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks over the phone on Tuesday about the global developments. During their telephone conversation, the top officials stressed the need for de-escalation in the international community and establish relations based on human principles in order to conquer coronavirus ...

The Guardian - Japanese team reminds Iran of detained translators role following Bam earthquake Japanese government aid workers who worked on a $22.5m medical assistance package to help Iran fight coronavirus are pressing Tehran to make the final steps to release Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. The British-Iranian dual national, who was sentenced ...

FNA - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday that his country will offer free Favipiravir to twenty countries, including Iran as the world is grappling with coronavirus. Favipiravir is an antiviral drug being developed by Toyama Chemical of Japan with activity against many RNA viruses. According to Japanese media, Motegi ...

IRNA - The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Tokyo appreciated Japan's move to donate $ 23.5 million of medical aid to Iran to combat the spread of coronavirus in the country. The all-out fight against the COVID-19 virus requires global solidarity, the Iranian embassy in Tokyo said in a twitte message on Friday, stressing the Japanese government's ...

IRNA Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi conferred on Saturday with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the most important bilateral, regional and international issues. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC). Meanwhile, Zarif held talks with Leader of the European People's Party in the ...

Tasnim The spokesperson for Irans administration said a series of new plans have been proposed during President Hassan Rouhanis landmark visit to Japan to settle the disagreements over the 2015 nuclear deal and save the international accord. Speaking at a weekly press conference on Monday, Ali Rabiee highlighted the ongoing political efforts to ...

MNA Referring to Japan's willingness to continue their cooperation with Iran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Japanese officials proposed a way to bypass US sanctions against Iran during his visit to Tokyo. Upon his arrival at Mehrabad Airport, Iranian President told reporters that during his talks with Japanese officials they have proposed ...

Reuters - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday welcomed Japans decision not to join a U.S.-led naval mission in the Persian Gulf and said he had discussions on ways of breaking U.S. sanctions on a trip to Tokyo. Friction between Tehran and Washington has increased since last year when U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the United States ...

Radio Farda - U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about Iran, North Korea, and trade, the White House said late on December 21. White House spokesman Judd Deere did not offer specifics on the leaders discussions on Iran. Kyodo news service said the call lasted one hour and 15 minutes. Abe told ...

IRNA -- Deputy head of the Iranian president's office for communications Alireza Moezzi said on Saturday that Yalda Night is a common traditional festival shared between Iran and Japan and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe preferred to celebrate the ceremony to honor his Iranian special guest President Hassan Rouhani. He wrote in a tweet on late Saturday ...

IRNA Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tehran on Saturday afternoon after he wrapped up his visit to Malaysia and Japan. Heading a high-profile delegation, Rouhani visited Malaysia to attend the 2019 Kuala Lumpur Summit. During his stay in Malaysia, he held talks with a number of top diplomats, including Prime Minister of Malaysia ...