In a press statement from IRCC said, "Following India's intent to unilaterally remove immunities for all but 21 Canadian diplomats and dependents in Delhi by October 20, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is reducing its number of employees in India from 27 to 5. IR
Canada Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced on Thursday (local time) that Canada has removed 41 diplomats, together with their 42 family members, from India following an ongoing row between the two nations.
This came in a phone call between the two top diplomats, during which they also reviewed efforts of the international community to end extremism, violence, and the escalating tension that the region is witnessing.
The Nalanda University has announced creation of a special corner for writings by Indian Diplomats at its library on the occasion of the 77th Indian Foreign Service Day.
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), has announced creation of a special corner for writings by Indian Diplomats at its library, on the occasion of the 77th Indian Foreign Service Day
According to a Downing Street statement, Sunak spoke to Trudeau on Friday evening during which he was updated on the situation relating to Canadian diplomats in India.
The Overseas Friends of BJP (UK) have asked UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs James Cleverly to take urgent action to safeguard the security of Indian diplomats in the country.
As the cricket fever has reached its peak gripping every fan across the globe for the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup in India, the diplomats at the Australian High Commission also engaged in a fun game of 'Hindi Cricket vocabulary'.
Amid the ongoing diplomatic standoff between India and Canada in light of the latter's allegation of Indian involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Toronto-based media publication, CTV News, claimed in a report that a majority of the Canadian diplomats
Amid the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic row and New Delhi's demand to reduce the Canadian diplomatic staff here in the national capital, Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian has said that parity has been brought in to put pressure on Canada.
Ministry of External Affairs Official Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India has taken up its concerns regarding the security of diplomats and premises there with the UK authorities.