Security Council president condemned acts for the month of September, U.S.Ambassador Susan Rice, read a statement from the council, in which it stressed the importance of respecting international law by preserving the inviolability of the embassy and the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations.

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Italy's foreign ministry slammed the Indian court's decision as a "clear violation" of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which says diplomats are immune from prosecution in countries where they serve.

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Italy's foreign ministry, in a statement late Monday, said the Supreme Court's move is "a clear violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, " Rome's strongest response yet to the Indian court's order.

WSJ: Italy, India Escalate War of Words

Italy's foreign ministry, in a statement released late Monday, said the Supreme Court's move is "a clear violation of the Vienna convention on diplomatic relations" Rome's strongest response yet to the Indian court's order.

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