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Sat, 11/27/2010 - 06:27
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MNA signs cooperation deal with Japan’s Kyodo

ISTANBUL, Nov. 25 (MNA) -- Iran’s Mehr News Agency (MNA) and Japan’s Kyodo news agency signed a cooperation protocol on the sidelines of the OANA general assembly meeting in Istanbul on Thursday.

The agreement was signed by MNA director general Reza Moghadassi and the official representative of the Kyodo chief for the exchange of news.

Kyodo is the largest and most important news agency in Japan founded in 1945. It offers news in English, Chinese and Japanese. It has over 1,000 journalists and photographers, and maintains news exchange agreements with over 70 international media outlets.

The Mehr News Agency has so far inked MOUs and cooperation contracts with 15 foreign news agencies including China’s Xinhua, Malaysia’s BERNAMA, Korea’s YONHAP, Indonesia’s ANTARA, Azerbaijan’s Trend, Mongolia’s MONTSAME, Turkey’s Cihan, Syria’s SANA, Georgia’s Pirweli, the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), the Afghan Voice Agency (AVA), and the Press Trust of India (PTI).


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