TEHRAN – A senior South Korean diplomat said resolving the issue of Iran’s frozen assets in South Korea has been a key factor in enhancing bilateral relations, along with high-level visits and diplomatic engagements between the two countries.
Speaking at an event in Seoul marking the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Chang Ki-yong, South Korea’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Climate Change, highlighted the improvement in Tehran-Seoul relations over the past two years. He pointed to the release of Iran’s blocked funds, meetings between the two countries’ foreign ministers on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, and official visits to Tehran as…