Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of killing the Sikh leader on Canadian soil
“Canada takes its obligations under the Vienna Conventions regarding the safety of diplomats very seriously,” she wrote. “We know that the actions of a few do not speak for an entire community, or Canada.” Article 29 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 says the host state “shall take all appropriate steps to prevent any attack” on a diplomat’s “person, freedom or dignity.”Demonstrations were held at India’s consulates in the wake of the shooting.
The vote was part of a series of non-binding referendums held in several countries such as Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Australia to vote on the creation of a Sikh homeland. . Federal Trade Minister Mary Ng was set to visit Mumbai on Oct. 9 with Canadian business leaders to form ties with their counterparts, for a five-day trip known as a “Team Canada” trade mission.
Ottawa promptly expelled Pavan Kumar Rai, the most senior member in Canada of India’s Research and Analysis Wing, the country’s foreign intelligence agency.
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