March 30, 2010 5:55 PM

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Iranian diplomat kidnapped by Pak released

Iranian agents have managed the released an Iranian diplomat who was kidnapped in Pakistan by gunmen in 2008.The Iranian intelligence minister Heidar Moslehi told Press TV, that said. Iran's commercial attache in the Pakistani city of Peshawar was freed through a series of complicated intelligence operations. He said that after the Pakistani government failed to assist Tehran, , the Iranian intelligence ministry took the initiative and managed to release Attarzadeh after a series of complicated measures. Moslehi said that further details on the release of the diplomat would be provided in the near future.The Iranian diplomat was abducted by an armed group on 13 November, 2008 while on his way to the Iranian consulate in Peshawar in Pakistan. His driver was killed in the attack.

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