Japanese Prime Minister Visits Iran

Prime minister takeo fukuda visited the middle eastern country in 1978.

Japanese prime minister visits iran. And iran as the country appears poised to break the 2015 nuclear deal it struck with world powers that america earlier abandoned. He visited various sections of the museum including the ones dedicated to prehistoric ancient and islamic era iran as well as countless archaeological objects that chronicle the country s juicy history. As japan has traditionally maintained amicable ties with iran abe hopes to encourage tehran to keep its commitments under a 2015 international nuclear deal according to. Tokyo reuters japanese prime minister shinzo abe is due to visit iran next week in an apparent mediation mission to ease tension between iran and the united states.

Japanese prime minister shinzo abe 39 s trip to tehran represents the highest level effort yet to de escalate tensions between the u s. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe arrived in iran on wednesday for a two day trip that was aimed at cooling tensions in the region. Tokyo reuters japan is arranging for prime minister shinzo abe to visit iran in the near future japan s government spokesman said on thursday although details of the trip are being worked out. Sign up for the today s worldview newsletter.

If realized abe will be the first sitting japanese prime minister in about four decades to visit iran. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe on thursday visited iran hoping to act as negotiator between the united states and iran. This comes on the same day the t. He is the first.

Iran s state news agency irib video provided by reuters shows. Tehran during his landmark visit to iran japanese prime minister shinzo abe toured the national museum of iran on thursday. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe has called on iran to play a role in ensuring peace in the middle east. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe arrived in tehran on wednesday june 12 in an apparent m.