Iran recalls envoy to Cyprus after extradition row

TEHRAN,May 11(MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has recalled its ambassador to Cyprus for consultations after an Iranian national was recently extradited from the island nation to the United States on suspicion of violating UN arms sanctions, according to Reuters. According to the report, a diplomatic source in Cyprus said that the nature of the alleged offence was “to buy and have delivered in Iran goods and material falling under the sanctions regime.”