Italy to expel Syrian ambassador to Rome
ROME, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Italy is expelling the Syrian ambassador in Rome to protest against the killings of 108 lives in Syria over the weekend, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
The Italian foreign ministry said Khaddour Hasan, the Syrian ambassador, has been declared "persona non grata" as Italy "reaffirmed its indignation at the savage violence against the civilian population ascribable to the responsibilities of the Syrian government."
LONDON, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Britain has decided to expel the Syrian Charge d'Affaires and two other diplomats, Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Tuesday.
The Syrian Charge d'Affaires has been given seven days to leave Britain, Hague said, adding that some other countries including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the United States, and Canada are taking similar measures.
BERLIN, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The German government said Tuesday it would expel the Syrian ambassador following the weekend mass killing of over 100 people, including children and women, in the west-central Syrian village of Houla, the German News Televison N-Tv reported.
PARIS, May 29 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande announced Tuesday to expel Syrian ambassador to France after the Houla massive killing in Syria, local channel BFMTV reported.
As the Syiran crisis is escalating, Hollande told reporters in Paris that one of the decisions that have been taken is to expel the Syrian ambassador to France. "This is not a unilateral decision but in consultation with our partners."
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