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Nuclear

Japan says ready to help revive JCPOA; Iran ‘ready for any talks’

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has expressed his country’s readiness to help resuscitate Iran’s nuclear deal with the West following the US unilateral withdrawal from the accord in 2018.
Sport

AFC Asian Cup 2023: Iran eliminate Japan after late penalty by Jahanbakhsh

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Iran knocked four-times champions Japan out of the 2023 Asian Cup with a 2-1 victory in their quarter-final clash after skipper Alireza Jahanbakhsh converted a penalty in stoppage time at Education City Stadium in Qatar on Saturday.
Foreign Policy

World’s inaction embolden Israel: Iran president

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has criticized the silence of the world's leaders in the face of the Israeli crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, calling for efforts to end bombardment of the besieged territory.
Foreign Policy

Japan PM says ready to help resume JCPOA talks

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Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Tokyo is ready to contribute to the resumption of the talks over the revitalization of the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Art

Japanese embassy in Tehran offers condolences over passing of Iranian voice actor

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Japan’s embassy in Tehran has issued a statement to offer condolences over the death of Ali Mohammad Ashkboos, an Iranian dubbing artist who portrayed a character in a popular Japanese anime football series.
Editor's Choice

Japan’s ambassador recites Hafez poem ahead of Nouwruz

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Japanese Ambassador to Tehran Aikawa Kazutoshi recites lyrics in a poem by ancient Persian lyric poet Hafez, to commemorate Persian New Year, Nowruz, which is just around the corner.
Energy

Iran invites Japanese investments in oil industry

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Iran’s oil minister says the country is not waiting for the revival of the nuclear deal and is trying to attract foreign investments including those from Japan.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi: Iran-Japan ties can further expand

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The Iranian president has hailed the long history of relations between Iran and Japan in various fields, saying the already cordial ties can be strengthened.
Economy

US sanctions reduce Iran-Japan trade by almost 80 percent: Ambassador

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Japan’s Ambassador to Tehran Aikawa Kazutoshi says sanctions imposed by the United States have reduced bilateral trade between Tehran and Tokyo by almost 80 percent in the past several years.
Local

Ex-president Rouhani: Japan’s Abe took ‘great strides’ in deepening Iran ties

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The former Iranian president lauds Japan’s ex-premier Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated last week, for taking “great strides” in deepening relations between Tehran and Tokyo, expressing solidarity with the Japanese nation over the loss.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president joins world leaders in condemning Japan ex-PM’s assassination

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has offered his condolences to the people and government of Japan on the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe on Friday. He condemned the terror attack as inhumane.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM offers condolences following assassination of former Japanese PM

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Iran’s foreign minister has offered condolences over the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, condemning the terror attack.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns assassination attempt on Japan’s Abe

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Iran has condemned an assassination attempt on former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in a shooting on Friday morning in the Japanese city of Nara.
Security

Iran defense minister: Foreign forces presence disruptive to regional security

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Defense ministers of Iran and Japan have held a video call where they called for expansion of cooperation between Tehran and Tokyo.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president congratulates Japan’s National Day

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The Iranian president has in separate messages congratulated the Japanese emperor and prime minister on the country’s national day.
Economy

Japan envoy: Hormozgan “attractive” for Japanese investors

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Japan’s ambassador to Iran says investment in the solar energy, petrochemical and iron industries in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan is “very attractive” for Japanese companies.
Energy

Japan mulls resuming Iran oil imports, pending Vienna talks

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Japan's oil giant Eneos Holdings Inc says it will consider resuming oil imports from Iran if an agreement to revive the 2015 nuclear deal is reached. The company has yet to start necessary preparations to that end.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi: US adherence to Trump’s policies main hurdle to Vienna talks

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says the US refusal to cease sticking to former president Donald Trump’s failed policies is the main hurdle to acceptable progress in the Vienna talks.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM: Tehran ready for reliable agreement in Vienna

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Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian says Iran is ready for a good, durable and reliable agreement in the Austrian capital Vienna.
Finance

Japanese ambassador to Tehran visits southern city of Ahvaz

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Japan’s Ambassador to Tehran Ikawa Kazutoshi has said Tokyo is ready to expand cooperation with Iran .
IFP Exclusive

Iran FM: We do not trust US and E3

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The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran has attended the Vienna talks with a firm resolve and a clear and logical agenda but we are not optimistic about the will and intention of the US and the European troika.
IFP Exclusive

Japan gives Iran $6.3 million aid to fight Covid

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The Japanese government has signed a $6.3 million grant agreement for joint projects with the World Health Organization in the Islamic Republic of Iran to demonstrate its continued solidarity with the Iranian people in the face of the Covid pandemic.
IFP Exclusive

Delay in Release of Iranian Assets in Japan Not Justifiable: Raisi

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called for the immediate release of Iran's frozen resources in Japan, noting that further delay in the release of the assets blocked in Japanese banks cannot be justified.
Foreign Policy

Iranian, Japanese Foreign Ministers Meet in Tehran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi in Tehran.
Selected

Japan FM to Visit Tehran in Near Future: Iranian Embassy

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Iran’s embassy in Tokyo says Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is going to visit Tehran in the near future.
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