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Zarif urges Japan to do more for lifting US sanctions

Tehran, March 20, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a phone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi urged Japan to boost its efforts to remove US’ unilateral and illegal sanctions against Iran .

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Official terms US sanctions as destructive virus infecting int'l relations, laws

Tehran, March 15, IRNA – US extra-regional, unilateral and sanctions are clear examples of destructive viruses in the field of international relations and law, said Iran's deputy head of Human Rights Headquarters for international affairs.

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Iran, Japan, UNIDO set to cooperate on fishery

London, March 14, IRNA – Iran, Japan and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have agreed to cooperate on launching the third phase of advanced know-how on fishery in the Iranian port city of Chabahar in southeastern Iran.

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Japan to host Iranian movies

Tehran, Feb 29, IRNA – Six Iranian movies will be screened in a local festival which is slated to be held in Fujisawa, Japan.

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Iran, Japan examine regional developments

Tehran, Feb 15, 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.

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Iran-Japan ties always at good level: Ambassador

Beijing, Feb 10, IRNA – Iran's ambassador to Japan Morteza Rahmani-Movahhed described Tehran-Tokyo relations as friendly in the course of history, saying that bilateral relations have always been at a good level.

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Japan Upper House chief hails Tehran-Tokyo ties as strong

Beijing, Feb 11, IRNA -- Japan Upper House Head Akiko Santo hailed Tehran-Tokyo long-standing relations, saying that bilateral ties are solid and strong.

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Iranian feature ‘Untimely’ wins awards in Japanese film event

Tehran, Jan 26, IRNA – Iranian feature film ‘Untimely’ directed by Pouya Eshtehardi won three awards in the Fifth Tokyo Independent Films Celebration.

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New discovery shows Iran-Japan ties as early as AD 765

IRNA – Japanese researchers say they have found evidence that shows at least one Persian man had been living in ancient Nara in the eighth century.

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Araghchi: Iran willing to strengthen ties with Japan

Beijing, Dec 22, IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday Iran is willing to reinforce its relations with Japan and to keep all ways open for the goal.

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Zarif: Iran engages with Japan's foreign policy

Tehran, Dec 22, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif referred to presidential tour to Japan, saying Iran is engaged with Japan foreign policy.

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Abe Shinzo celebrates Yalda festival to honor President Rouhani

Tehran, Dec 21, 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 Abe Shinzo preferred to celebrate the ceremony to honor his Iranian special guest President Hassan Rouhani.

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Rouhani: Iran, Japan offer new proposals to break sanctions

Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that in a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, the two sides discussed new proposals to break the unfair economic sanctions against Iran.

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President Rouhani back home from Asian tour

Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tehran on Saturday afternoon after he wrapped up his visit to Malaysia and Japan.

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Araghchi: Iran, Japan keen for more consultations

Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that the Iranian and Japanese officials are determined to continue close consultations on various issues ranging from bilateral, regional, international issues, Iran's nuclear deal and the US sanctions.

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Rouhani signs Iran-Japan diplomatic ties memorial

Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signed a memorial on the 90th anniversary of Iran-Japan diplomatic relations.

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Rouhani hails any efforts to boost economic exchanges

Tehran, Dec 20, IRNA - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message welcomed any efforts to develop economic relations.

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PM Abe: Japan starts holding talks with E3 on JCPOA

Tehran, Dec 20, IRNA – Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Friday said that Japan has started holding talks with the three European countries (E3) on Iran's nuclear deal known as the JCPOA.

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Rouhani: US sanctions tantamount to lose-lose outcome

Tehran, Dec 20, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday said that the US sanctions imposed on Iran benefit neither side and is tantamount to lose-lose game.

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Zarif says Iran, Japan discuss developing bilateral ties

Tehran, Dec 20, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran and Japan have reviewed developing bilateral relations.

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Rouhani, Abe hold private talks in Japan

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tokyo on Friday and held private talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about the recent regional and global issues.

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Tokyo keen on bolstering mutual coop with Iran, Japanese analyst says

New York, Dec 20, IRNA - Senior Japanese Research Fellow Sachi Sakanashi expressed hope that the official meeting of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would pave the path for mutual cooperation in energy as well as the automobile industry.

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