Iran to send 50 Para athletes to Tokyo: Chef de Mission
Iran's chef de mission for the Tokyo Paralympic Games Hadi Rezaei says that a total of 50 Para athletes have earned their quota places for the Games so far but it’s not the final list.
Japan Keen to Expand Ties With Iran
Japan Ambassador to Tehran Ikawa Kazutoshi in meeting with Head of Iran-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group Mr. Ruhollah Motefakker-Azad said his country is eager to expand its relations with Iran in different fields like political, economic, cultural, and parliamentary.
Tokyo Games to Be Symbol of Hope
Tokyo officials reiterated that next year’s Games will be a symbol of hope for the world as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
Islamic Solidarity Games Postponed
The Islamic Solidarity Games, due to be staged in August next year in Turkey, have been postponed to avoid clashing with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Tokyo Olympics Postponed, Japan Disappointed
On Tuesday, the Tokyo 2020 countdown clock showed there were just 122 days to go before the Olympics opening ceremony.
Tokyo 2020 Games motto: ‘United by Emotion’
Tokyo 2020 organizers on Monday rolled out the motto for this year's Olympics, "United by Emotion".
Japan Seeks Peace Treaty with Russia
The government of Japan is determined to achieve a solution to the territorial issue and sign a peace treaty with Russia.
Japan Ready to Visit Rouhani in Tokyo
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan is getting ready to arrange a visit by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Tokyo. “By steadfastly pursuing dialogue, we will continue to make every diplomatic effort possible to ease tensions and achieve stability in the region,” Abe said at a news conference on Monday. Japan […]
Iranian VP, Japanese PM Discuss Closer Ties in Tokyo
Iranian Vice-President for Legal Affairs La'ya Joneidi held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo about a range of issues, including ways to boost bilateral relations between the two Asian countries.
Tokyo Protests Detention of Fishing Boats by Russian Border Guards
Japan’s Foreign Ministry declared a note of protest to Russia over detention of two Japanese fishing boats by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) near the Kuril Islands, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday. A representative of the Japanese Foreign Ministry said the actions of the Russian side are “unacceptable.” According to Kyodo, Russian border guards […]