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UKNoticeOfficial ✓July 7, 2026· GOV.UK

FCDO summons Iranian Chargé d'Affaires over attack on Iran international journalist

What happened

Today, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office summoned the Iranian Chargé d'Affaires in London. This action was taken in response to the sentencing of two individuals. These individuals were sentenced for their role in the attack on an Iran International journalist.

Why it matters

This diplomatic action indicates the UK government's strong response to an attack on a journalist reported in the source text. Summoning the Chargé d'Affaires is a formal way to express serious concern to a foreign government.

Who it affects

  • Iranian Chargé d'Affaires in London
  • Iran International journalist
  • Individuals sentenced for attack
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