TASS - Japan will make consistent diplomatic efforts to help ease tensions between the United States and Iran, Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono told a press conference on Tuesday after talks with his US counterpart Mark Esper. "First of all, we have discussed with the Pentagon chief the situation in the Middle East, including the latest developments ...

MNA Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami told his Japanese counterpart Tar? K?no that tensions in the region will be resolved once the US ends its occupationist and interventionist presence in the region. In a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Tar? K?no, Iranian Minister of Defense Brig. Gen. Amir Hatami described the assassination ...

Reuters - Japan has not seen any intelligence that shows Iran was involved in the recent attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, Japans new defense chief said on Wednesday. We are not aware of any information that points to Iran, Defense Minister Taro Kono told reporters at a briefing. We believe the Houthis carried out the attack based on the ...

Press TV - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he has held constructive negotiations with Japanese officials on a range of issues, among them bilateral relations. In a Japanese language post on his Twitter account on Wednesday, Zarif said that he had met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Tokyo ...

Reuters - Japan will try to help ease tension in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Taro Kono said on Tuesday as he began a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono hold a meeting at a hotel in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan August 27, 2019. Kazuhiro ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif who arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday met his with Japanese counterpart Tar? K?no in that country's Yokohama port. The two politicians discussed mutual ties, regional and international ties, including the conditions in the Persian Gulf and the Middle East, the most recent developments and diplomatic ...

IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the US is spreading anti-Iran sentiment on a daily basis. Zarif referred to the historical relations between Iran and Japan, and described the two countries as good friends and partners in various fields of politics, economics and culture. He made the remarks in a meeting ...

ISNA | Rouhollah Vahdati: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Japanese foreign minister Taro Kono on the visit of Japanese prime minister to Tehran, bilateral relations, JCPOA and regional and international developments on Wednesday      ...

MNA Japanese foreign minister met with Iran's Foreign Minister on Wednesday. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Japanese foreign minister Taro Kono on the visit of Japanese prime minister to Tehran, bilateral relations, JCPOA and regional and international developments. This meeting held while Prime Minister ...

Tehran Times - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono will visit Iran prior to Prime Minister Shinzo Abes arrival, the Japan Times reported on Thursday. According to a Japanese government source, he plans to hold talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, the newspaper said. Reportedly, Abe will visit Tehran on June 12-14. The ...

IRNA - Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono said that his country will take advantage of its position as a friend of both the US and Iran to help reduce tensions between Tehran and Washington. Kono made the remarks while briefingForeign Affairs Committee of Japans House of the Representative on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's upcoming visit to Tehran,...

MNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate talks with his Japanse counterpart Taro Kono and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Thursday. During the meetings, the sides discussed Iran�s countermeasures on the US� unilateral withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal.  

Press TV - In a visit to Japan, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarifsays Tehran is showing maximum restraint in the face of the United States unilateral exit from the 2015 nuclear deal and the unacceptable re-imposition of sanctions against the Iranian nation. Speaking at the start of a meeting with his Japanese counterpart, Taro Kono, in Tokyo ...

IRNA The Japanese Foreign Minister Tar? K?no said Japan will not follow US in blacklisting the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC). Speaking with reporters on Tuesday night, K?no said Japan is not supposed to obey US on designating IRGC as a terrorist organization. He added that Japan has preserved its close ties with Iran. Tokyo will just ...

IRNA Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Tuesday called his Iranian counterpart to stay in his post and not resign. Asked about Japans reaction to Zarif resignation by The Mainichis reporter, he added, I have held talks with Mr. Zarif several times and he is a moderate person who played a crucial role in Iran nuclear deal officially known as ...

MNA The foreign ministers of Iran and Japan have discussed the latest developments in bilateral relations, the JCPOA, international and regional issues, including the situation of Yemen, Syria and North Korea. Mohammad Javad Zarif and Taro Kano met on Friday on the sidelines of the 4th edition of Mediterranean Dialogues Conference (MED) in the ...

The Japan Times - Japan has conveyed its support to Iran for the Middle Eastern countrys efforts to implement an international nuclear deal despite the withdrawal of the United States, a Japanese official said Thursday. During his talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Singapore, Foreign Minister Taro Kono reiterated that Tokyo ...

IRNA Japan is unhappy with the fact that the US pulled out of Iran deal and will continue with its close cooperation with other countries to guard the deal, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said on Wednesday. Japan will closely monitor the impact of the US President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from an international nuclear deal with ...

IRNA Foreign Ministers of Iran and Japan Mohammad Javad Zarif and Tar? K?no have agreed that Iran nuclear deal should remain intact, According to Japanese media Kyodo News . Zarif and K?no met on Wednesday in Brussels and held talks on various issues namely Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). According to Japan's national public broadcasting ...

IRNA The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and Foreign Minister of Japan Taro Kono in a phone call stressed implementing the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. Speaking about the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), both the High Representative and the Foreign Minister reaffirmed their strong commitment ...