France Denounces Detention and Abuse of Diplomats in Iran
France has strongly condemned Iran for the detention and alleged physical abuse of two French diplomats, warning Tehran of serious consequences for what it called an "extremely serious act of intimidation."
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France denounces 'act of intimidation' against two of its diplomats in Iran
The pair were 'detained for several hours without reason, interrogated, and one of them was physically assaulted,' said French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, adding that they were now safe and due to return to France within hours.
Read full article →Two French diplomats subjected to ‘extremely serious act of intimidation’ in Iran, FM Barrot says
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Monday said two French embassy officials had been subject to an “extremely serious act of intimidation” by Iranian security services in Iran the day before, having been held and interrogated for hours. One of them was also subjected to physical abuse, he said.
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Read full article →France Says Two Of Its Diplomats "Detained, Physically Abused" In Iran
Two French diplomats in Iran suffered "an extremely serious act of intimidation" by Islamic republic security services, with one of them physically abused, France's foreign minister said Monday.
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