Azerbaijan, Baku, June 30 / Trend T.Jafarov /
Head of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi confirmed the detention of Slovak citizens accused of espionage in Iran, the young journalists club website reported.
According to Boroujerdi, Slovak citizens were carrying a special devices that normal people can't have.
Slovak citizens also visited several strategically important places in Iran, head of the commission added.
The Slovak foreign ministry said on Saturday that a group of five or six Slovak citizens has been detained in Iran on suspicion of espionage.
İt is second time that Slovak citizens were detained in Iran on suspicion of espionage.
On December 2012 Iranian TV has recently aired a documentary titled "Hunter in a Trap", about Iranian intelligence services revealing and capturing CIA spies in the country, the young journalists club website reported.
The documentary features a man, who calls himself "Matthew Waluk" from Slovakia, that describes how the operation was set up.
On February 2013 "Matthew Waluk" was released and sent back to Slovakia.