Conviction came to Israel after banning the Secretary General (Secretary General) of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres visit the Jewish state. Tel Aviv announced the travel ban while criticizing Guterres’ initial response to Tehran’s attack.
As reported by AFP, Reuters and the BBC, on Friday (3/10/2024), the Israeli government declared Antonio Guterres as ‘persona non grata’ on Wednesday (2/10) local time, and banned him from visiting the country. The Israeli government declared the designation ‘persona non grata’ after Guterres mentioned the Iranian missile attack on the Jewish state.
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the word ‘persona non grata’ means a person who is not accepted or not welcomed. In the world of diplomacy, this refers to the practice of a country banning foreign diplomats from entering its country, or expelling foreign diplomats already residing in the country. that country.
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In his statement, Israeli Foreign Minister Katz accused Guterres of not clearly condemning Tehran’s missile attack on Tel Aviv.
“Anyone who cannot condemn Iran’s heinous attack on Israel, as has been done by almost every country in the world, does not deserve to set foot on Israeli soil,” Katz said. .
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