Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 16
By Anahanum Khidayatova - Trend:
The French Embassy in Azerbaijan will strengthen security measures, the press service of the diplomatic mission in Baku told Trend Nov.16.
In connection with the terrorist attacks in Paris, France announced strengthening of security measures in French embassies, schools and cultural centers abroad.
Flags were lowered on the building of the French Embassy in Azerbaijan.
A number of terrorist attacks were conducted in Paris on Nov. 13-14. Four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 89 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 French president Hollande and German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier were watching a friendly soccer international.
129 people have died in the aftermath of a string of terror attacks in Paris, while 99 out of 352 injured are in a critical condition, Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins stated during a news briefing following a string of terror attacks in France's capital.
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