Riyadh, Rabi'I 22, 1437, Jan 2, 2016, SPA -- An official source of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed today that the Ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador to the Kingdom today and handed him a strong-worded protest note on the aggressive Iranian statements issued in response to the Islamic rulings carried out on terrorists in the Kingdom. During the meeting, the Ministry expressed the Kingdom's denunciation and categorical rejection to such aggressive statements which it considers a flagrant violation into the Kingdom's internal affairs. The Foreign Ministry also held the Iranian government completely responsibile towards the protection of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Tehran, and the Kingdom's consulate in the city of Mash-had and the safety of all its personnel from any hostile actions, as per international agreements and laws. --SPA 22:32 LOCAL TIME 19:32 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w