The big picture:
Japan maintains strong diplomatic relations with Iran, characterized by not only formal political connections but also a rich cultural exchange between the two nations. This cultural depth enhances their bilateral ties and contributes to a mutual understanding.
What he's saying:
Araghchi expressed wishes for health and success for his Japanese counterpart and prosperity for the Japanese people and government.
He acknowledged the historical and friendly relations between Iran and Japan, characterizing the strong bonds between the two nations as valuable for enhancing bilateral ties across various domains, particularly in economic and trade areas.
Key points:
- Araghchi previously served as the Iranian ambassador to Japan, where he gained extensive knowledge about the country.
- His memoir, "Iran Taishi," reflects on his experiences during his time at the embassy and offers a unique perspective on Japanese culture. This book, characterized by its fresh insights and innovative literature, has also been translated into Japanese.
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Hossein Amiri
