Iran's Foreign Minister announces that Iran is refraining from appointing a new ambassador to Sweden in condemnation of the Quran burning incident in Stockholm
An investigation over hate speech has been launched in Sweden against the man who burned a copy of the Quran in front of a mosque in the Sodermalm district of Stockholm as Muslims across the world celebrated Eid al Adha. / Photo: Reuters
Iran will refrain from sending a new ambassador to Sweden in protest over the burning of a Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said. "Although administrative procedures to appoint a new ambassador to Sweden have ended, the process of dispatching them has been held off due to the Swedish government's issuing of a permit to desecrate the Holy Quran," Amirabdollahian said on Twitter on Sunday.
The Iranian Foreign Minister did not specify how long Iran would refrain from sending an ambassador to Sweden. The refusal to appoint a new ambassador to Sweden from Iran is in response to an incident where a man tore up and burned a Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque on Wednesday, the first day of the Muslim Eid al Adha holidays.allows insulting religious sanctities and the Holy Quran no matter what the justification.
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