CoE Secretary General: Attacks against diplomatic missions are unacceptable

Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić has strongly condemned the armed attack against Azerbaijan's embassy in Tehran, according to Report.

"Attacks against diplomatic missions are unacceptable. I express my solidarity with Azerbaijan & my condolences for the victims," she said on Twitter.

A gunman stormed the Azerbaijani embassy in Iran, killing the head of the embassy's security service on January 27. Two other officers of the security service were wounded while resisting the attack. Their condition is satisfactory.

The attacker was detained by employees of the Azerbaijani embassy.

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