Norwegian ambassador summoned to MOFA over unwarranted court attendance: Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tahir Andrabi said the Norwegian ambassador to Pakistan was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday by the Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe), regarding his unwarranted attendance at a court proceeding in Islamabad, which constituted a breach of diplomatic protocol and relevant international law.

While responding to media queries regarding the demarche made to the ambassador, he said, “Noting that his actions amount to interference in the internal affairs of the country, the ambassador was urged to adhere to the established norms of diplomatic engagement, as outlined in the relevant articles of the Vienna Convention.”