France to expel Syrian ambassador

French President Francois Hollande says Syria’s ambassador is being expelled amid continuing violence by Syrian government forces against civilians and opposition members.

France to expel Syrian ambassador
Tue, 29 May, 2012 - 12:51

French President Francois Hollande says Syria’s ambassador is being expelled amid continuing violence by Syrian government forces against civilians and opposition members.

Hollande told reporters in Paris today that the ambassador would leave “today or tomorrow”. He gave no other details.

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