Canadian Envoy Summoned Over Separatist Slogans at Sikh Event Attend by Trudeau: India

Published on April 29, 2024

India’s Ministry of External Affairs says it has summoned a top Canadian diplomat in India after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a Sikh celebration in Toronto. “The Canadian Deputy High Commissioner was today summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs with regard to the raising of separatist slogans on ‘Khalistan’ at an event which was being personally addressed by the Prime Minister of Canada,” wrote the ministry in an April 29 statement. Mr. Trudeau attended the Khalsa Day event to mark the Sikh New Year on April 28, alongside Liberal ministers and MPs. Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow also participated....

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