Slovenian diplomat injured in Brussels attack

BRUSSELS, March 22, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A police car blocks the road to Brussels Internatinal Airport in Brussels, Belgium, on March 22, 2016. Explosions were heard at Zaventem Airport in Brussels shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday local time, where several people were injured, Belgium's RTBF quoted witnesses as reporting. (Xinhua/Gong Bing/IANS)

Belgium, March 22 (IANS) A Slovenian diplomat was injured in the Brussels airport bombing on Tuesday, the foreign ministry of the central European nation said.

The ministry, however, did not identify the diplomat but said he has been hospitalized. His condition is stable and he is out of danger, it said.

According to the daily Delo, a newspaper published from the capital Ljubljana, the ministry said no other Slovenian citizen has been hurt or is reported missing after deadly blasts at Brussels airport and a metro station left at least 34 people dead and some 170 injured.

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