Verma condemned Nijjar's death. "Any murder is wrong and bad," he said."I do condemn." Verma also pushed back on comments made by Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly that compared India to Russia.
Canadian envoy stressed that the annual gathering of investors was a "great platform to reassert our business-to-business and people-to-people ties" and added that trade relations should not be affected by the ongoing diplomatic tensions.
G20 Summit: The major development came amidst diplomatic tensions between India and Canada following Trudeau's "absurd and baseless" allegations against New Delhi. Notably, India is currently holding the presidency of the G20 and a virtual Leaders' summit of the same is scheduled for today.
Indian diplomat Mohammed Hussain presented proposals for Canada to take strong action against preventing misuse of freedom of expression and attacks on places of worship. He also called on Canada to end structural discrimination against children belonging to indigenous groups.
Sylvester's expulsion comes after diplomatic tensions emanating from Trudeau's allegations and the expulsion of an Indian diplomat in Canada.
Melbourne:Documents leaked by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden revealing Australia was spying on Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife have led to diplomatic tensions between the two nations with Indonesia giving a deadline of
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