Iran's Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday discussed the development of cooperation between India, Iran.
Taking to X, the Indian Embassy in Japan shared glimpses of the celebrations saying, "Glimpses of 75th Republic Day of India celebrations at @IndianEmbTokyo. Ambassador @AmbSibiGeorge unfurled the tricolor and read the address by Hon'ble Rashtrapati ji to the Nation."
This comes after the tragic death of a Kashmiri youth, Mohammad Arsalan, a medical student in Iran. The Indian Embassy in Tehran facilitated the return of the mortal remains to his hometown of Sopore in the Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Iran Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on the sidelines of the NAM summit in the Ugandan capital on Saturday and discussed recent regional developments and India-Iran bilateral ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Iran President Ebrahim Raisi discussed speeding up the implementation of Iran-India agreements, including the Chabahar Port Development Plan, and further compensating for delays.
"The government of India has decided to include Farsi as one of the nine classical languages of India in our New Education Policy," said Jaishankar, highlighting the enduring cultural, literary, and linguistic connections between Iran and India.
Special representatives and senior officials from India, Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took part in the fifth meeting of the Moscow Format Consultation on Afghanistan in the Russian city of Kazan on Friday.