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Japan wants to develop ties with Iran, says PM Abe



TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his country wants to develop and maintain its friendly ties with Iran, media reports have said.

He said this during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Japan’s capital Tokyo on Thursday.

PM Abe also told Iranian Minister Zarif that Japan was concerned about growing tension in the Middle East. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 16 May 2019 11:59 AM

NRB releases today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange

Minimum temperature in Kathmandu Valley drops to 4.5°C

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley woke up to a chilly start today,

HoR polls: Nomination filing across 165 constituencies today

KATHMANDU: With all preparations completed, the Election Commission (EC) begins

Sher Bahadur Deuba opts out of March 5 elections

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) former President Sher Bahadur Deuba has

Key constituencies turn battlegrounds as parties finalize candidates for March 5 polls

KATHMANDU: With the Election Commission setting January 20 as the