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Iran summons Swiss envoy over Trump's remarks

Iran summoned the Swiss envoy in Tehran as a representative of the U.S in the country to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's "provocative" remarks, Iranian media reported on Wednesday.

AFP WORLD
Published June 18,2025
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Iran's foreign ministry summoned on Wednesday the Swiss ambassador, who represents US interests in the Islamic republic, over recent remarks by President Donald Trump.

"Following the irresponsible and threatening statements of the American president, the Swiss ambassador, as the guardian of this country's interests in Tehran, was summoned to the ministry of foreign affairs," state TV reported, without elaborating.