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International reaction to the terrorist attack against the Azerbaijani embassy in Iran
Baku/27.01.23/Turan: "We condemn the armed attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran this morning," the statement of the Turkish Foreign Ministry. Turkey itself was subjected to similar attacks, understands and shares the pain of the Azerbaijani people.
"It is very important that the perpetrators of this heinous attack be immediately found and brought to justice, and that all necessary measures be taken to prevent a recurrence of such events," the statement said.
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Olek Nikolenko tweeted: "Ukraine strongly condemns today's attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, which killed one person and injured several security personnel. We express our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to the victims."
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel: “We are shocked by another attack on the Azerbaijani embassy, during which a security officer was killed. We express our condolences and support to our Azerbaijani colleagues!” - Zakharova wrote in the Telegram channel.", Noting that "the guards of the embassy fought like a lion!".
Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Lior Hayat tweeted: “Shocked and saddened by the treacherous attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, in which the head of the security service was killed. We express our deepest condolences to the people and government of Azerbaijan, the family of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to the injured."
United Kingdom Ambassador to Azerbaijan Fergus Old tweeted: “Shocked by the news of the armed attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Iran and the killing of an embassy employee. I offer my condolences to the family of the victim, and wish recovery to the victims."
The head of the EU mission to Azerbaijan, Peter Michalko, also tweeted: “I am horrified by the news of the casualties and wounded in the armed attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran. Attacks on diplomatic missions are unacceptable. I express my condolences to the family of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. convalescence."
“We are shocked by the news of the deadly attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Iran and condemn any violence,” German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ralf Horlemann tweeted.
The US Embassy wrote on its Facebook page: "We express our condolences to the family of Orkhan Askerov, who died during the incident, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured."
French Ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne Bouillon also condemned the armed attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Iran. “We are deeply saddened by the attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran. On behalf of the French Embassy, I express my deepest condolences to my colleagues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and the family of Orkhan Askerov,” she wrote on Twitter. ---16D---
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