Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, in separate messages on Wednesday, congratulated Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the occasion of that country's national day.
In his messages, President Raisi expressed hope that historical and friendly relations between Iran and Japan will further grow in the light of joint efforts by the two sides.
The Iranian president highlighted that bilateral relations between Tehran and Tokyo have been based on mutual trust and respect.
In his message to the Japanese prime minister, President Raisi expressed hope that the two countries will witness a boost in mutual relations in the light of the policies taken by Prime Minister Kishida’s administration.
By IRNA