French Foreign Ministry statement on the sentencing 30 October 2009
We note with great concern the sentencing of Hossein Rassam, an employee of the British Embassy in Tehran and we express our full solidarity with the UK
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EU Presidency Statement on the sentencing of an Iranian British Embassy Employee 30 October 2009
The Presidency of the European Union expresses its deep concern over the four-year prison sentence imposed on Mr Hossein Rassam
Reports of Iranian British Embassy employee sentencing 29 October 2009
David Miliband expressed deep concern of reports that Hossein Rassam has been sentenced to four years in prison in Iran following his arrest in June.
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