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Japan’s Abe seeks to mend Iran bridges

By Bloomberg
13 June 2019   |   2:49 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a rare friend of both Donald Trump and Iran’s leaders, urged Tehran on Wednesday to avoid conflict at all costs and pledged to do his utmost to ease tensions that have threatened to plunge the Middle East into renewed chaos.

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