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Kuwait closes down Iranian affiliate missions, asks for diplomatic reduction

KUWAIT, July 20 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait took the decision to close down the Iranian cultural mission along with other affiliate offices in the country and asked for reducing the number of Iranian diplomats operating in its embassy here, said a statement by the Foreign Ministry Thursday.
According to the statement, the decision was made on the backdrop of Al-Abdali terror cell's case.
The Iranian ambassador was notified with the decision, it pointed out. (end) gta