BERLIN, September 2. /TASS/. Germany has ordered the staff of the Russian Consulate General in Bonn to leave the country by September 18, Russian Ambassador to Berlin Sergey Nechayev reported.

The diplomat noted that, in accordance with a decision by the German authorities, the Consulate General in Bonn will be closed by September 18.

"These deadlines have been set. Consulate General staff will have to leave Germany by that time," the Russian ambassador empasized.