Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday released the caricatures of Khamenei in support of the demonstrations

Iran’s foreign ministry also summoned French ambassador Nicolas Roche

TEHRAN: Iran introduced Thursday the closure of a Tehran-based French study institute in objection against animes of the Islamic republic’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei released by French ridiculing regular Charlie Hebdo.

” The ministry is ending the activities of the French Institute for Study in Iran as an initial step,” the Iranian international ministry stated in a statement, a day after Tehran had actually alerted Paris of effects.

Iran has been trembled by over 3 months of objections set off by the September 16 fatality captive of Mahsa Amini, 22, an Iranian Kurd who was jailed for allegedly violating the country’s strict dress code for ladies.

Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday released the caricatures of Khamenei on behalf of the protests, in a special edition to note the anniversary of the fatal 2015 assault on its Paris office which left 12 individuals dead.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian tweeted in reaction that “the disparaging and also indecent act of a French publication in publishing animes against the spiritual and political authority will not do without a reliable as well as crucial response.”

Iran’s foreign ministry likewise summoned French ambassador Nicolas Roche.
IFRI, connected to the French international ministry, is a historic as well as archaeological institute founded in 1983 after the merger of the French Archaeological Delegation in Iran and also the French Institute of Iranology in Tehran.

Located in the facility of Tehran, it had actually been shut for several years however was resumed under the 2013-2021 presidency of the modest head of state Hassan Rouhani as an indicator of warming up reciprocal relations.