Scandal at the FAO summit: Iranian journalist denied access by iranian delegation
World News • June 2008 • Views: 295
Rome, 3 June (AKI) - Ahmad Rafat, the deputy director of Adnkronos International, was banned from entering the United Nations-sponsored global food summit in Rome on Tuesday.
Rafat, an Iranian-born journalist based in Rome, said he was declared ‘persona non grata’ when he arrived at the food summit being hosted by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization.