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Iran signs petchem funding deal with Japan
Dec 04, 2016 11:48Iran says an agreement has been signed with Japan’s Itochu to fund one of its key petrochemical projects – the second such agreement signed with Japanese companies over the past few months.
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Japanese protest US Marine base in Okinawa prefecture
Dec 01, 2016 06:23Protesters in Japan’s Okinawa prefecture have taken part in a sit-in demonstration against US plans to relocate a Marine Corps base within the island.
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Zarif to visit India, China, Japan in coming days
Nov 30, 2016 13:06Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will embark on a three-nation tour of Asia in the coming days.
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Iran, Japan must boost energy cooperation after JCPOA: Minister
Nov 25, 2016 17:04The Energy Minister says Iran and Japan must make use of the atmosphere created after the implementation of last year’s landmark nuclear agreement between the Islamic Republic and six global powers to boost cooperation in the energy sector.
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Japan’s Abe ‘confident’ of US ties under Trump's presidency
Nov 18, 2016 07:02Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump, and believes the two countries can build a relationship of trust.
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Japan, India sign nuclear deal limited to peaceful commercial use
Nov 11, 2016 16:07Japan and India have signed a controversial nuclear deal that allows Tokyo to sell civil nuclear power equipment and technology to New Delhi.
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Strong Japan-India ties can help stabilize the world, says Modi
Nov 11, 2016 12:33Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised the "growing convergence" of views between his nation and Japan, saying strong ties will enable them to play a stabilizing role in Asia.
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India’s Modi leaves for Japan to seal controversial nuclear deal
Nov 10, 2016 10:55Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a three-day visit to Japan, where he is due to sign a landmark but controversial nuclear deal with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.
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Japan firms give fresh boost to Iran market bid
Oct 19, 2016 12:05More Japanese companies, which halted oil purchases from Iran under Western sanctions, are seeking to resume imports, a new report says.
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Japan’s imports of Iran’s oil up 26%
Oct 15, 2016 02:32The latest official figures show that Iran’s exports of crude oil to Japan increased by almost a quarter from January to August.