France to Expel Two Iranian Diplomats Amid Heightened Tensions
France announced its decision to expel two Iranian diplomats, a move that comes as a row between the two countries intensifies. The French Foreign Minister confirmed the expulsions.
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France to Expel Two Iranian Diplomats, Foreign Minister Says
France will expel two Iranian diplomats in the coming days in retaliation for the intimidation of its diplomats in Tehran last month, according to the French foreign minister.
By Nayla Razzouk
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the move was a consequence of the 'intolerable' treatment of French diplomats who were briefly detained last month in Tehran.
Read full article →France to expel two Iranian diplomats as arrests row heightens
Paris is to expel two Iranian diplomats serving in France following the banning by Iran of two French diplomats posted to the embassy in Tehran, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Tuesday. He said Iran's treatment of the French diplomats briefly arrested in Tehran last month over accusations of "interference" in Iran's internal affairs was "intolerable".
By FRANCE 24
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