# Iran seals French language centre in Tehran, accuses it of illegal activities

https://mins.news/en/item/66223

- Reuters, 2026-09-20 12:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-seals-french-language-centre-tehran-accuses-it-illegal-activities-2026-09-20/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aafce4ab314680001feeac0

> Iranian authorities sealed a French language centre affiliated with the French embassy in Tehran under a judicial order, Tehran’s prosecutor’s office said Sunday, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency. The centre was accused of illegal activities.

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