Japan Concerned for Iraq Staff Safety

World | December 18, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Officials at Japan's Foreign Ministry are considering the possibility to evacuate personnel from the country's embassy in Iraq, after the received information that a terrorists attack against the delegation was being planned. According to Japanese government officials, those envoys could temporarily stay at some US base in the area of capital Baghdad. Over the last few weeks, some extra guards have been hired to keep watch at the Japanese embassy.

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