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Ardebili joins a high-level Iranian-Japanese dialogue in Tokyo
📅 June 1983Ardebili attended Tokyo’s second Japan-Iran dialogue; Japan linked an early end to war with bilateral cooperation.
Rafsanjani discusses war and Iraqi credit with Japan’s minister
📅 7 August 1983Rafsanjani recorded a meeting with Japan’s Shintaro Abe about ending the war. He defended Iran’s peace conditions and questioned Japanese credit to Iraq.
Abe meets Iranian and Iraqi ministers separately at the UN
đź“… September 1983Abe separately met both foreign ministers, urging restraint amid tension over aircraft supplied to Iraq.
Japan sends Nakajima to Iraq over threats to its Iranian project
đź“… October 1983Japan dispatched Nakajima to Iraq after threats against the Iran-Japan petrochemical project, seeking reconsideration.
Japan raises protection of its Iranian project with Iraq’s trade minister
📅 November 1983Japan hosted Iraq’s trade minister Ali and urged protection of its Iranian petrochemical project and restraint.
Velayati visits Japan during the continuing war
đź“… April 1984Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Velayati visited Japan in April 1984, maintaining a diplomatic channel during the continuing war.
Kuranari visits Iran to appeal for an early peace
đź“… June 1987Japanese Foreign Minister Tadashi Kuranari visited Iran and appealed for an early end to the war, adding another diplomatic channel alongside UN efforts.