Iraq condemns burning of Koran in Copenhagen, says Danish mission staff have left Baghdad

Protesters in Yemen’s Sanaa held up copies of the Koran as they chanted slogans denouncing the burning of the holy book in Denmark and Sweden

DUBAI/COPENHAGEN, July 24 - Iraq condemned the burning of a copy of the Koran in front of its embassy in Denmark on Monday and said Danish staff at the embassy in Baghdad had left the country after protests there, while Copenhagen said it had "not withdrawn from Iraq".

Iraq's foreign ministry called on authorities of EU countries to "quickly reconsider so-called freedom of expression and the right to demonstrate".Protesters from the "Danish Patriots" demonstrate in front of the Iraqi embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark July 24, 2023 Ritzau Scanpix/Thomas Sjoerup/via REUTERS

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