Breaking- Syrian opposition to have ambassador in Paris: Hollande

French President Francois Hollande (R) welcomes Syrian opposition chief Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib (C) prior a meeting at the Elysee Palace. AFP

Paris- AFP - Syria’s newly formed opposition National Coalition will appoint an ambassador to France, President Francois Hollande said after meeting with its leader Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib in Paris.

The remark came just four days after France became the first Western country to recognise the coalition as the sole representative of the Syrian people.

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