Iran closes French language centre in Tehran for ‘illegal acts’

Iranian authorities on Sunday shut down the French Language Centre (CLF) in Tehran, alleging the French embassy-linked institute conducted "illegal acts".

France 24 English1 source1 min readlast weekFiled September 20, 2026

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