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Security Council voices 'grave concern' at Iran's detention of Britons (AFP)
Filed: March 29th 2007: World

View of the Iranian Embassy in central London. The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a watered-down statement expressing "grave concern" at the continued detention of 15 British naval personnel by Iran and urged Tehran to allow consular access to them.(AFP/Chris Young)AFP - The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a watered-down statement expressing "grave concern" at the continued detention of 15 British naval personnel by Iran and urged Tehran to allow consular access to them.

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