The joint statement also signed the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada or the Czech Republic. Countries report that these types of attacks, regardless of the goal, consider a violation of their sovereignty
The United Kingdom and thirteen its allies, including the United States, France and the Czech Republic, condemned “an increase in the assassination rate, kidnapping and harassment” by Iranian intelligence services focused on persons in Europe and North America. Informs TASR on the basis of a report by Reuters and a statement from the US Department of Foreign Affairs.
“We are united in our opposition to the attempts of Iranian intelligence services to kill, carry and harass people in Europe and North America, which represents a clear violation of our sovereignty. These services are increasingly working with international criminal organizations and targeting journalists, dissidents, dissidents, Jewish citizens and contemporary and former representatives in Europe and North America. the declaration.
“We consider these types of attacks, regardless of the goal, as a violation of our sovereignty. We are determined to cooperate to prevent and call on the Iranian authorities to immediately terminate such illegal activities in our territories,” they added.
The joint statement was signed by the United Kingdom’s governments, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. The United Kingdom states that since the beginning of 2022, more than 20 plans of Iranian services for kidnapping or killing people have been thwarted. In some cases, their goals also had British citizenship.
