Azerbaijani envoy to Iran: We demand punishment for perpetrators of terror attack

Azerbaijani Ambassador to Iran Ali Alizada has called for punishment of all those responsible for the armed attack on the embassy in Tehran, Report informs.

“As a result of an armed attack on our embassy, our valuable employee Orkhan Asgarov was killed, two of our employees were injured,” the diplomat wrote on his Facebook page, expressing his deepest condolences to Orkhan Asgarov’s family and friends on behalf of himself and on behalf of the diplomatic mission staff, also wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.

“We strongly condemn this brutal act of terrorism and demand the full punishment of those responsible. Diplomatic missions are inviolable and their protection must be fully ensured by the host state!” the ambassador wrote.