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Iran closes French language centre in Tehran for ‘illegal acts’

France 24 | Sep 20, 2026 9:46 AM EDT


Iranian authorities on Sunday shut down the French Language Centre (CLF) in Tehran, alleging the French embassy-linked institute conducted "illegal acts that violated diplomatic conventions" and "abused its status as a language training facility". France has vowed to take "appropriate measures" in response.

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