TEHRAN - The Carpet, Art, and Handicrafts Commission of the Iran Chamber of Commerce recently convened to explore avenues of collaboration between Iran and Japan amidst ongoing sanctions. The meeting emphasized cultural, educational, and environmental initiatives as key areas of focus to strengthen ties between the two nations.

The chairman of the board of directors and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Qeshm Island Free Zone Organization, south of Iran, announced the signing of a joint memorandum between the water, electricity and utilities company of this island with the Japanese government.

Iran and Japan have expressed interest in expanding cooperation in the field of water by sharing experiences.

Chairman of Iran-Japan Joint Committee of Commerce says the non-oil trade between Iran and Japan is around $300m despite a good and historic relation between the two countries.

Some memorandum of understandings (MoUs) on gratuitous aids were signed between the Japan Embassy and representatives of UNDP and UNIDO in Tehran on Wednesday.

Iran, Japan, and UNIDO signed a trilateral agreement to cooperate on the third phase of a project for developing advanced fishery in the port city of Chabahar.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talked with US President Donald Trump in a lengthy phone call and discussed Iran issues, the Kyodo news agency reported. Abe told reporters that Trump has requested the phone call and it has come on the same day that Rouhani wrapped up his two-day visit to […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi described recent talks between Iran and Japan as “heavy and intensive” and said the discussion will continue. In remarks on Saturday, Araqchi said pointed to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s recent trip to Japan and said the two Iran and Japan marked […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The illegal American sanctions that have adversely affected Iran’s interaction with other countries would not last long, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday before embarking on a tour of East Asia. Speaking to reporters before leaving Tehran for Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday morning, Rouhani said pursuing the policy of “pivot to the East […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – In a press conference in Tabriz, the Spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry Abbas Mousavi announced the country’s support for Japan’s measures taken in alleviating tensions in the region. “Japan’s a friendly country that seeks to meet all the interests of the countries in the region and in this regard, it […]