Anger is growing over the news that Syria's ambassador to London is set to attend the Royal Wedding despite his country's bloody crackdown on protesters.
A spokesman for St James's Palace confirmed Dr Sami Khiyami was still on the guest list for the ceremony at Westminster Abbey on Friday.
On Tuesday, Dr Khiyami was called to the Foreign Office to be told Britain regarded his government's use of force against the demonstrators as "unacceptable".
The Permanent Under Secretary, Simon Fraser, said the Syrian government should immediately halt all attacks against protesters and rein in the army and security forces. More...
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A spokesman for St James's Palace confirmed Dr Sami Khiyami was still on the guest list for the ceremony at Westminster Abbey on Friday.
On Tuesday, Dr Khiyami was called to the Foreign Office to be told Britain regarded his government's use of force against the demonstrators as "unacceptable".
The Permanent Under Secretary, Simon Fraser, said the Syrian government should immediately halt all attacks against protesters and rein in the army and security forces. More...
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