Envoy lauds historic Iran-Japan ties
February 19, 2019 - 9:26

TEHRAN – Iranian ambassador to Tokyo Morteza Rahmani-Movahed has lauded Iran’s historical relations with Japan, saying the two nations’ ties date back to a thousand years ago.
He made the remarks during a meeting with Tokyo’s Governor Yuriko Koike, ILNA reported on Monday.
“Fortunately, we are witnessing an expansion of relations, increased cooperation and [expression of] interest by the two countries’ people,” Rahmani-Movahed said.
He also offered his congratulations to both countries on the 90th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations.
MH/PA