Adsense Header 728X90

Monday, December 5, 2011

Britain seek compensation for broken and stolen Embassy stuff

According to Telegraph newspaper published in London on December 4 , the British government will ask around 1 Million Pound of financial compensation from the Islamic Republic for damages made to its embassy building and stuff during the raid of November 29 .

The items spoiled or destroyed during the raid included valuable paintings, rugs, furniture, every electronic device that could be found and several official cars. A fire also caused substantial damage.
 Jewellery and other personal belongings were looted from diplomatic homes at a separate compound in northern Tehran.
A Foreign Office spokesman said: "The damage was extensive and we will be seeking compensation from the Iranian government under the Vienna convention, but it's too early to talk about precise figures." Watch British ambassador sayings HERE .Watch one of the stolen paintings HERE .


No comments:

Post a Comment