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He further noted to the role of parliamentary diplomacy and stated, “role of parliamentary diplomacy is significant in development and promotion of ties among countries.”

Then, Amir-Abdollahian referred to the amicable ties between Iran and Kazakhstan and added, “high capacities and potentials exist between the two countries of Iran and Kazakhstan should be used for strengthening all-out ties.”

He also emphasized the need for deepening and broadening relationships among Eurasian member states.

For his part, Kazakh ambassador to Tehran stressed for developing and boosting all-out ties between Iran and Kazakhstan.

He termed facilitation of trade relations between Iranian and Kazakh entrepreneurs ‘essential’ in line with enhancing economic relationship.

In this meeting, the two sides exchanged their views on the regional and international developments as well.

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In a meeting with Tadamori Ōshima Speaker of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature), he noted that Tehran and Tokyo can improve peace and stability in the region, combat terrorism, and supervise implementation of international treaties via holding mutual talks.

Abbasi underlined the vitality of expanding parliamentary ties between the two sides saying “development of all-out ties between the two countries, in particular, those between the parliaments, is of significance and in this regard, the role of constant relation between Iran-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group can pave the way to the set target.”

He hailed the visits of the sides’ officials to each other countries and said, “increasing the cooperation between officials will let them become familiar with conditions and requirements of the countries of one another.”

Ōshima, for his part, welcomed improvement of bilateral ties adding that “having cooperation among countries and using diplomacy and political negotiations are the mere options to ensure international peace.”

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is also in Japan for political talks. He met and held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday. The two sides have conferred on bilateral ties, diplomatic efforts to salvage JCPOA, and international developments, especially in the Persian Gulf region.

According to a report by Japanese media, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Hassan Rouhani are planning to meet in late September in New York.

The Tokyo-based Kyodo News broke the news on Wednesday as Zarif is meeting with Japanese senior officials on the second leg of his three-nation Asian tour that included China first, and Malaysia as the last destination

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Amir-Abdollahian appreciated the constructive efforts of Biggs for boosting relations between the two countries during his tenure.

The two sides also exchanged views on various regional and international developments.

The Australian envoy, for his part, said that there are many grounds for bilateral cooperation between the two countries, hoping that bilateral parliamentary ties would further expand in the future.

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Highlighting Iran’s effective role in IPU’s Counter-Terrorism Committee, she added that the country gives the necessary means and advice to the Parliaments of the member states on budgeting, supervision and some other issues so that they can properly counter-terrorism.

Cuevas Barron also praised Iran’s partnership in a committee on international humanitarian law, which she said deals with a wide range of issues such as stateless persons, immigrants and asylum-seekers.

“The Iranian delegation is a very influential one overall,” the IPU chief said, adding that the Iranian delegation acts very enthusiastically when it comes to discussing or approving a resolution on issues like democracy and human rights or the United Nations.

The IPU Assembly is the principal statutory body that expresses the views of the Inter-Parliamentary Union on political issues. It brings together parliamentarians to study international problems and make recommendations for action.

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Referring to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Falahatpisheh said that more efforts is expected from European countries, especially France, to save the deal, hoping that EU would adopt more practical measures in this regard.

Pointing to recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, he added, “the presence of foreign naval fleet has created instability in the Sea of Oman and in the region.” He said that Iran wants more probe into the case.

He also called on the parliaments of the two countries to pave the ground for enhancing economic ties.

For her part, Marielle de Sarnez said that France and Iran are enjoying strong academic, cultural and medical relations, also hoping for increased ties in different fields.

She noted that keeping JCPOA alive is really important for France and that French officials are determined to put all-out effort to keep Iran in the deal.

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There are various crises in the region, he said, adding, “while the issue of ISIL has not yet been resolved, new crises such as immigration have been created.”

Iran attaches great importance to its relationship with Italian government, some of these amicable ties date back to the great civilization existing between Islamic Republic of Iran and Italy, Larijani stated.

Such cultural convergence between Iran and Italy has a historical root, because, the two countries have established amicable and good relationship with each other in different periods, he highlighted.

Larijani seized this opportunity to express his special thanks to Italian government for expressing its sympathy with flood-stricken people of the country and also dispatching humanitarian aids in this field.

For his part, Vito Rosario Petrocelli, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate of Italy said, “Italian parliament is vehemently interested in boosting and enhancing bilateral ties with other countries such as Islamic Republic of Iran.”

Moreover, Italian MPs are seeking news ways in various fields which lead to the spread of peace, stability, independence and taciturnity in the region, he stressed.

Turning to organizing a constructive meeting between Italian and Iranian parliamentary delegations, he added, “in this meeting, we placed special emphasis on the commonalities existing between people of the two countries in historical and cultural terms.”

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed the country’s readiness to further cement and expand ties with China.

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 Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the most important aim of his visit to Japan is to pave grounds for boosting parliamentary and economic cooperation between the two countries.

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