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Iran summons British, French and German ambassadors over 'double standards'
[GEO.TV] Iran"s foreign ministry summoned on Sunday the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany to question what it referred to as their "irresponsible stance" regarding Tehran"s retaliatory strikes on Israel, the semi-official Iranian Labour News Agency reported.The three European countries have condemned Iran"s drone and missile attack against Israel, which went through Saturday night into Sunday and were in retaliation for Israel"s bombing of its consulate in Syria on April 1. The director for Western Europe at Iran"s foreign ministry accused the three countries of "double standards" as they opposed earlier this month a Russian-drafted UN Security Council statement that would have condemned Israel"s attack on Iran"s embassy compound in Syria. Related: UN Security Council: 2024-04-12 ‘No consensus’ in Security Council on full UN membership for Palestinians, says chair UN Security Council: 2024-04-12 Al-Hakim denounced the assassination of Haniyeh"s sons UN Security Council: 2024-04-12 "Simple contract" and its consequences. Ukraine could have joined NATO in 1954 Posted by: Fred 2024-04-15 |
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