A spokesman of Iran's Foreign Ministry calls Canada's Friday decision to sever all diplomatic ties hasty and radical. A senior Islamic Consultative Assembly member describes the decision as hostile.
//www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/09/07/pol-baird-canada-iran-embassy.html (CBC)
//www.mfa.gov.ir/NewsShow.aspx?id=5575menu=108lang=en (Communiqué)
//www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=284295 ("The Jerusalem Post")
//news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-09/08/c_131836803.htm (Xinhua)
