The Government of India has strongly condemned an incident of trespassing and vandalism at its embassy premises in Zagreb, Croatia. Officials reported that unidentified individuals entered the compound and damaged property, prompting immediate security concerns.
India’s Ministry of External Affairs stated that such acts are unacceptable and undermine the sanctity of diplomatic missions protected under international conventions. The ministry has lodged a formal protest with Croatian authorities, urging swift investigation and enhanced security measures.
Indian officials emphasized that the safety of diplomatic staff and the integrity of embassy premises remain a top priority. Croatia has assured cooperation and pledged to take necessary steps to identify the perpetrators and prevent recurrence.
The incident comes amid broader calls for respecting diplomatic norms and ensuring the safety of missions worldwide.