Baku – APA. French President Francois Hollande and the new Syrian opposition leader have announced plans to install a new ambassador to represent Syria in France, Aljazeera reported.
The move came after talks on Saturday at the presidential palace in Paris between Hollande and Ahmad Mouaz al-Khatib, head of the newly formed Syrian opposition coalition.
France is the only Western country to have formally recognized the group as the representative of the Syrian people.
The new ambassador is Mounzir Makhous, an academic.
Note that Syrian opposite was already supported by France, US, Turkey and Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC).