'Difficult moment' in relationship: Canada's foreign minister says in 'close contact' with Jaishankar
The diplomatic tensions between India and Canada escalated after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of India’s link into the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada It is a “difficult moment” in India-Canada relationship, but Ottawa is confident that both the countries will be able to get through this “difficult period,” said Foreign Minister of Canada Melanie Joly. During a virtual news conference Melanie held to discuss her participation in the recent G7 foreign ministers’ meeting that took place in Tokyo, she discussed Canada’s diplomatic standoff with India. Talking on whether the disputes with India were settled, Melanie said: “Well, first and foremost, I have said it many times that Canadian diplomats had to leave India because their immunities were taken back…and I said that Canada would not retaliate…” The diplomatic tensions between India and Canada escalated after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of India’s link into the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. However, in October, India decided to resume visa services in Canada for four categories after a considered review of the security situation which “takes into account some recent Canadian measures in this regard”.
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