Iran calls France's decision to expel two diplomats illegal amid bilateral row
Iran has condemned France's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats, calling the move illegal and saying it will not help relations between the two countries. The dispute comes after Paris said it would remove the diplomats in the coming days in response to Tehran's refusal to allow two French diplomats to return. The exchange marks a fresh escalation in a row that began after the brief detention of the French officials in Iran in July.Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said at a weekly press conference that France's action was an illegal response to what he described as Iran's legal... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Aug 2026 11:02 LONDON
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