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Iranian Diplomats Banned from European Parliament

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced a ban on Iranian diplomats and officials. This decision is a response to the arrest of European citizens in Iran. The EU condemned Tehran's actions and called for the release of detainees.


Iranian Diplomats Banned from European Parliament

President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola announced on Monday that Iranian diplomats or officials will be banned from entering the parliament. She stated that this decision is a response to the actions of Iranian authorities. Earlier, Iran arrested several European citizens on charges of espionage. The European Union condemned these actions and called for the release of the detainees. Metsola emphasized that Europe will not tolerate such behavior. The decision takes effect immediately.