BAKU. Dec 26 (Interfax) - Two employees of the French embassy to Azerbaijan have been declared personae non gratae and ordered to leave Azerbaijan within 48 hours, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
French Ambassador in Baku Anne Bouillon was summoned to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.
"The French ambassador was informed that the Azerbaijani government had declared two employees of the French embassy personae non gratae for activity incompatible with the diplomatic status and inconsistent with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961," the ministry said.
The respective note was presented to the French side.