Iranian economy minister meets Japanese PM

TEHRAN,Oct.16(MNA) – Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Shamseddin Hosseini met with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda in Tokyo late on Sunday. At the meeting, the two sides held talks on various issues, including ways to promote relations between the two countries. At the meeting, Hosseini conveyed the greetings of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Noda and expressed hope that Tehran-Tokyo ties would be cemented in all areas, particularly in the area of bilateral trade.