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Even as Canada and India mend political fences Canadian intelligence reiterates charge of “foreign repression”
“Canada has never faced threats of such magnitude”, says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service in its latest report which names India, Pakistan, China and Russia as the prime offenders.
Modi’s relationship with G7 had soured, but efforts are on to mend fences.
By P.K.Balachandran/Maldives Republic Colombo, June 8 – Canada, the current chair of G7, had inordinately delayed an invitation to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the group’s summit to be held from June 15 to 17 in Alberta. The inordinate delay gave rise...
How did India lose a Rafale jet against Pakistan?
By, Harrison Kass Washington, May 13 (National Interest) – As impressive as the Rafale’s maneuverability is, maneuverability doesn’t count for much in the BVR (beyond-visual-range) dogfighting conditions that comprised the dogfight between India and Pakistan. The recent dogfight between Indian and Pakistani air forces is...
Anita Anand is sworn in as Canada’s minister of foreign affairs
Ottawa, May 13 (The Guardian) – Mark Carney, the prime minister of Canada, has announced a major cabinet shake-up, including a new foreign minister, as he shapes a newly re-elected Liberal government. Carney, who replaced Justin Trudeau earlier this year and won the election last...
Bid to include genocide allegation against Sri Lanka in Canada’s school curriculum thwarted
By Shamindra Ferdinando Ottawa, March 31 (The Island) The Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada, have determined that the alleged Tamil genocide hadn’t taken place in Sri Lanka. Dr. Neville Hewage, who successfully moved the...
Jaffna-born Tamil Canadian Gary Anandasangaree becomes Minister of Justice / Attorney-General
In Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new Canadian government
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