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Japanese National Freed from Iranian Detention

Reports from Japanese news agency Kyodo indicate that a second Japanese citizen, who was taken into custody in Iran last January, has been released, as confirmed by government sources on Tuesday.
Details suggest that the freed individual is the Tehran-based chief correspondent for Japanese broadcaster NHK, according to Kyodo’s findings.
In mid-March, Japan’s Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu had announced the release of one of the two Japanese nationals detained in Iran since last June, and subsequently reaffirmed his commitment to utilizing diplomatic channels to secure the release of the remaining detainee.

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