Oct 12, 2011, 6:02 PM

Lebanon’s letter on abducted Iranian diplomats filed in UN

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The letter of Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on the fate of four abducted Iranian diplomats has been filed as official document at the UN General Assembly and Security Council.

Four Iranian nationals, chargé d’affaires Mohsen Mousavi, military attaché of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ahmad Motevasellian, Taqi Rastegar Moqaddam, a diplomat from the embassy, and Kazem Akhavan, a reporter and photographer from the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), were captured by a Phalangist militia while traveling to southern Lebanon in 1982, then handed over to the Zionist regime and transferred to a prison in occupied Palestine.

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