Jaishankar was speaking at an event organised by the Embassy of India at the India House in Washington, DC. He reiterated that the Narendra Modi government was committed to elevating the India-US relationship to unprecedented levels.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who is currently in the US, addressed the heightened diplomatic tensions between India and Canada and said that both governments will have to discuss and resolve the problem. Jaishankar, however, minced no words as he called out the issue of “permissiveness” in Canada which allows terrorists to get open “operating space” in the country.
India is ready to look at any information shared by Canada on allegations of the Indian government s involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Washington, Sep 30 (PTI) Hitting out at Canada, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said it is necessary to call out things like violence, threats and intimidation against Indian diplomats and missions and wondered if this had happened to any other country would the world have taken it with equanimity.