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Security measures regarding Azerbaijani embassy, cultural center in Paris strengthened

Politics Materials 14 November 2015 12:11 (UTC +04:00)
Measures to ensure security of Azerbaijani embassy and cultural center in Paris have been strengthened
Security measures regarding Azerbaijani embassy, cultural center in Paris strengthened

Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 14

By Seba Aghayeva - Trend:

Measures to ensure security of Azerbaijani embassy and cultural center in Paris have been strengthened, Azerbaijani Ambassador to France Elchin Amirbayov told Trend Nov.14.

Considering the weekend, the staff of the diplomatic mission and the center has been instructed to restrict the movement around the city without necessity, he said.

Gunmen and bombers attacked restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium at locations across Paris Nov.13, killing at least 120 people in a deadly rampage that President Francois Hollande called an unprecedented terrorist attack.

Four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 87 young people attending a rock concert at the Bataclan music hall. Some 40 more people were killed in five other attacks in the Paris region, including an apparent double suicide bombing outside the national stadium, where the French president Hollande and the German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier were watching a friendly soccer international. Some 200 people were injured.

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