Belgian Official Resigns Over Inviting Hardline Tehran Mayor To Brussels

Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani (left) and Pascal Smet, the Secretary of State for European and International Relations for the city council of the Belgian capital Brussels
Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani (left) and Pascal Smet, the Secretary of State for European and International Relations for the city council of the Belgian capital Brussels

A senior Belgian official has resigned from his post following the pressure that followed his invitation of Tehran’s mayor, a hardline regime insider.