‘Diplomatic premises are inviolable’: India condemns embassy defacement in Slovenia

MEA
co dem s
attack
o
I dia
embassy
i
Slove ia

NEW
DELHI:
The
mi ist y
of
exte al
affai s
o
Mo day
co dem ed
the
defaceme t
of
the
I dia
Embassy
p emises
i
Slove ia’s
Ljublja a,
by
“a ti-I dia
eleme ts”,
a d
u ged
Slove ia
autho ities
to
take
actio
agai st
those
espo sible.I
a
stateme t,
the
MEA
said,
“We
co dem
the
defaceme t
of
the
p emises
of
ou
Embassy
i
Ljublja a,
Slove ia
by
a ti-I dia
eleme ts.”Highlighti g
the
p otectio s
acco ded
to
diplomatic
missio s
u de
i te atio al
law,
the
mi ist y
said,
“U de
the
Vie a
Co ve tio ,
diplomatic
p emises
a e
i violable
a d
must
be
p otected.”

The
MEA
said
it
has
take
up
the
matte
with
Slove ia
autho ities
i
both
New
Delhi
a d
Ljublja a
a d
called
fo
those
behi d
the
i cide t
to
be
held
accou table.”We
have
take
up
the
matte
st o gly
with
Slove ia
autho ities,
both
i
New
Delhi
a d
i
Ljubjla a
so
that
the
pe pet ato s
behi d
such
ep ehe sible
acts
a e
held
accou table,”
it
said.The
mi ist y
also
u ged
law
e fo ceme t
age cies
i
othe
cou t ies
to
emai
ale t
as
hateful
p opaga da
a d
disi fo matio
bei g
ci culated
by
such
g oups.”We
also
call
upo
law
e fo ceme t
autho ities
elsewhe e
to
take
ote
of
the
hateful
p opaga da
a d
disi fo matio
bei g
sp ead
by
such
g oups,”
the
MEA
said.