Foreign Minister Telephone conference with Foreign Minister Iran November 20 19:55 asking to refrain from measures to damage nuclear agreement

Foreign Minister Mogi talks with Iran's foreign minister Zaryf over the phone and strongly urges to refrain from measures that undermine nuclear agreements based on the start of Iran's enrichment of uranium, and ensuring the safety of vessel navigation is crucial And asked to fulfill their responsibilities as a coastal country.

As for Iran, it is pointed out that nuclear agreements are being formed, such as the IAEA = International Atomic Energy Commission confirming that uranium enrichment activities have started at underground nuclear facilities since 9th of this month.

Foreign minister Mogi talked to Iran's Foreign Minister Zaleaf on the afternoon of the 20th in the afternoon to raise concerns about these situations and urged them to refrain from damaging the nuclear agreement. He explained the Iranian position that the economic interests promised in the nuclear agreement were not protected.

Minister Mogi also called for ensuring the safety of ship navigation and Iran fulfilling its responsibilities as a coastal country.

Meanwhile, Minister Motegi expressed his intention to continue diplomatic efforts to alleviate tensions in the Middle East region, while Foreign Minister Zaleaf responded that he would like to communicate closely with Japan.