The Iranian government receives the Italian ambassador on the Sala case

The Iranian government receives the Italian ambassador on the Sala case


“Let’s see what the Iranians say,” says Deputy Prime Minister Tajani

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, said on Thursday (2) that the Italian ambassador to Iran, Paola Amadei, was summoned to the headquarters of the aforementioned ministry in Tehran on Friday morning (3). , to discuss the case of the Roman journalist Cecilia Sala, detained in the Persian country since 19 December.

“Early tomorrow, [Amadei] he was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Tehran, let’s see what the Iranians will say,” Tajani said.

According to the deputy prime minister, it is “unacceptable that conditions of detention that do not respect human rights should occur and therefore we will continue to ask for CecĂ­lia’s immediate release”.

Sala is accused by Tehran of “violation of Islamic laws”.

On Thursday afternoon, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni received the journalist’s mother, Elisabetta Vernoni, in the government palace in Rome. .

Source: Terra

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