Iran and Japan's emphasis on peace in the Middle East and the continuation of communication between the parties
According to the foreign policy group of Tasnim News Agency, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on Wednesday, August 28, equivalent to 7 Shahrivar 1403, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mrs. Yoko Kamikawa met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1:00 p.m. (Japan time) Iran Seyyed Abbas Araghchi had a telephone conversation for 30 minutes.
At first, Kamikawa congratulated the appointment of Seyyed Abbas Araghchi to the position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Further, Kamikawa expressed serious concern about the current deteriorating situation in the Middle East and stated that the escalation of tensions is not in the interest of the region or the entire international community.
He added that all efforts should be made to avoid increasing tensions and also called for restraint on the part of Iran. In addition, the Japanese foreign minister asked Iran to strongly ask other related groups, including Hezbollah and the Houthis, over which it has influence. to exercise self-control
Confirming the importance of peace and stability in the Middle East region, the two sides agreed to continue the relationship between Japan and the Islamic Republic of Iran based on the long-standing and friendly relations between the two countries.
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