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Japan says it supports Iran’s cooperation with IAEA

By IANS

Tokyo : Japan has said it supports Tehran’s cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

This was conveyed by Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura to Mohammad-Javad Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Commission, Thursday during the latter’s visit to Japan, official IRNA news agency reported Friday.

Koumura also described Tehran-Tokyo ties as historical and crucial, calling for expansion of cooperation in all fields.

Explaining Iran’s nuclear programme, Larijani underlined Tehran has had very good cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog and has addressed all its questions related to the programme.

The Iranian official also called on all nations to respect Iran’s capabilities in various arenas as an undisputable reality.