NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, MARCH 3
The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Iranian Ambassador Ali Chegeni on Tuesday over the Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif comments on social media on the Delhi violence.
The ambassador was clearly told that the foreign minister’s comments were “totally uncalled for and unacceptable”, people familiar with the development said.
The foreign ministry issued a demarche to Iranian ambassador Ali Chegeni, expressing dismay and disappointment at the foreign minister’s comments.