Iran Diplomat Seeks Norway Asylum, Joins Opposition
(Updates with comment from diplomat in third paragraph.) Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Former Iranian diplomat Farzad Farhangian, who resigned from his post in Brussels last week to protest his government's policies, said he is seeking asylum in Norway and joining other exiles in Iran's opposition movement. Farhangian arrived in Oslo yesterday with his family and will contact the Norwegian authorities today regarding asylum, his lawyer, Arild Humlen, said today in an interview. Farhangian said he came to Norway out of security concerns and to ...
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