President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday sent a message to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to congratulate him and his people and government on the occasion of the East Asian country's National Day. The president said bilateral ties have a "long history" and there are a lot of "valuable capacities" to develop relations in political, economic and cultural areas, President.ir reported. Rouhani wished health and success for Abe and prosperity and happiness for the Japanese people.
