Azerbaijani Embassy In UK Attacked By Radical Religious Group - MFA
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 4, The Embassy of
Azerbaijan in the UK was attacked by a radical religious group,
Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, Trend reports.
The information said that after bursting into the embassy
building, the vandalizing group members raised religious flags and
chanted radical religious slogans on the building's balcony. After
local Police intervened, the band members were escorted out of the
building and detained.
Embassy staff were not injured in the incident. The incident is
being investigated by local law enforcement. More information on
the results of the investigation will be provided.
Through diplomatic channels, the issue regarding the security of
diplomats and diplomatic premises in accordance with the Vienna
Convention was raised with UK authorities.
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