Iran-France Break Diplomatic Relations Over Immunity Issues

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Wednesday, July 1, 1987
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
3
Issue: 
7
Abstract: 
France and Iran have severed diplomatic relations in the wake of an escalating controversy resulting from the French Government's attempt to interrogate Wahid Gordji, an interpreter for the Iranian Embassy in Paris, despite Iran's claim that he is entitled to diplomatic immunity.