Trudeau’s hastily called press conference came as India expelled six Canadian diplomats on Monday and strongly denied Ottawa’s accusations that the ambassador was linked to an investigation into the killing of Sikh extremist Hardeep Singh Najjar. After announcing the withdrawal of its High Commissioner and other “targeted” officials from Canada. , in a major setback in the already chilly relationship between the two countries.
“Since the beginning, as far back as last summer, we have worked closely with our Five Eyes partners, particularly the United States, where they experienced similar behavior from India regarding attempted extrajudicial killings. are,” Trudeau said. Correspondents at a news conference in Ottawa.