Canada’s High Commissioner to Pakistan Condemns Islamophobia
Canada’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Wendy Gilmour, said Islamophobia has no place in any of our communities. She tweeted her sentiment following the murder of a family of four Pakistani-Canadians fueled by anti-Muslim sentiment.
The Canadian diplomat also had a phone call with the Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi. Qureshi called Gilmour regarding the murder of four Pakistani-Canadians in a terrible act of violence.
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They also talked about affairs of bilateral interests.
Earlier on Monday, a 20-year-old man driving a truck slammed into and killed four members of a Pakistani Muslim family in the southern Ontario province. Police called it a “premeditated” attack.
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With Afghanistan s Future at Stake, US Courts Pakistan
Voice of America
25 May 2021, 21:05 GMT+10
PENTAGON/STATE DEPARTMENT/ISLAMABAD - More than three weeks into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Washington s plans to help ensure the country does not descend into chaos remain murky despite a ramped-up effort to get Afghanistan s neighbors - Pakistan in particular - to do more.
The focus has been on rallying support, both for the ongoing diplomatic push to keep talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban on track, and for military cooperation should instability make new U.S. counterterrorism operations necessary.
But the U.S. efforts to solidify plans for what comes next appear to have taken on renewed urgency in recent days, leaning on outreach from the White House and the Pentagon to overcome a decade of strained ties and start to win over Pakistani officials.