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Watch how Canadian PM Trudeau evaded questions whereas reiterating baseless fees towards India

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We should thank Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for present. The debacle attributable to Trudeau’s authorities by downgrading its diplomatic ties with India was met with stern retaliation from the Modi authorities. Trudeau’s governance incompetence and lack of route haven’t been misplaced on the worldwide neighborhood together with the media so far as his spar with India is anxious.

Trudeau’s tackle to the media in New York the place he was taking part within the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was met with sharp questions from the media. The Canadian PM struggled and even didn’t reply most of those questions which had been all concerning the Canada-India tensions and barely a query or two concerning the points Trudeau raised in his briefing.

The Canadian PM reiterated his baseless and motivated fees towards India on the briefing saying, “We call upon the government of India to work with us, to take seriously these allegations and to allow justice to follow its course.”

It is each sinister and silly that Trudeau is demanding {that a} sovereign State kneel to his authorities’s baseless allegations and thereby give legitimacy to the identical; a entice so to talk. India’s Ministry of External Affairs in a briefing on 21 September stated that no particular info has been obtained from Canada over its allegations towards India to this point.

#WATCH | “We are keen to take a look at any particular info that’s offered to us, however to this point we have now obtained no particular info from Canada. From our aspect, particular proof about felony actions by people primarily based on the Canadian soil has been shared with Canada… pic.twitter.com/1rdHyXlLS7

— ANI (@ANI) September 21, 2023

And but, all through his media tackle, Trudeau continued to repeat the identical sentence in response to questions which sounded important of Canada’s diplomatic blunder.

“As I said on Monday there are credible reasons to believe that agents of the government of India were involved in the killing of a Canadian on Canadian soil. That is something of utmost and of foundational importance in a country of the rule of law, in a world where international rules-based order matters. We have a rigorous and independent justice system and robust processes that will follow their course and we call upon the government of India to engage with us to move forward on getting to the truth of this matter,” the Canadian PM stated.

When requested by Global News if Canada had requested its allies together with the US, UK, Australia or New Zealand to publicly condemn New Delhi, the one phrases Trudeau managed to sew collectively had been, “As a country of the rule of law, we have an obligation to ensure that those processes unfold in a rigorous and independent manner and that is what we are ensuring. At the same time we are ensuring that Canadians stay protected and that we stand up for the international rules-based order. That is something we are doing alongside our allies.”

Clearly sensing an absence of answerability from the Canadian Prime Minister, the reporter requested once more in additional direct phrases, “But so far at this point in time you seem to be alone in echoing the allegations. Are you concerned that Canadian allies have not gone nearly as far as you in this situation?”

For the third time, Trudeau repeated his phrases, “We are standing up for the rules-based order, we are standing up for the rule of law. We’re highlighting how unacceptable it would be for any country to be involved in the killing of a citizen on their own home soil. And that’s something we will continue to stand for.”

By this time, Trudeau was visibly discomforted with the questions coming his means centred round this one subject alone.

When requested to characterise the standard of the proof that Trudeau claimed the Canadian authorities had towards India throughout his tackle within the Parliament, Trudeau was confused. He stated that the method of justice needs to be allowed to unfold itself.

He stated, “The decision to share these allegations on the floor of the House of Commons Monday morning was not done lightly…uh it was done with, Monday afternoon…was done with utmost seriousness.”

In extension to his reply, Trudeau was requested if he meant that the proof was intensive. But the Canadian Prime Minister solely repeated the identical sentence for the nth time about there being “credible allegations” towards India.

Speaking about his interplay with PM Modi, Trudeau stated he shared his issues in no unsure phrases.

On questions on India’s suspension of visa companies for Canadians, Trudeau didn’t have any reply in any respect and relatively “called upon” India to indulge with Canada on the costs it’s making by offering no proof of the allegations in anyway.

Trudeau stored reiterating that Canada is a rustic of the rule of legislation. This is regardless of rampant terrorism, racism, and Hindu hatred emanating from Canadian soil and Canadian teams meddling within the affairs of different sovereign states.

Trudeau was additionally requested about how his authorities has didn’t garner world assist towards India as towards when it efficiently rallied worldwide assist when two of its residents, each named Michael, had been detained by China. “It seems that countries are less eager to take as firm a stand against India. Why do you think that is?” the media requested.

Trudeau replied, “In the situation of the two Michaels, Canada grounded itself in the rule of law, in our values, in upholding our international treaties and obligations and demonstrated that as a country of the rule of law, we will remain anchored in it. That’s what we did as a country and that’s what we do on the international stage whether we’re standing up for Ukraine, or emphasizing the international rules-based order in other contexts.”

He added, “The rule of law is there to protect Canadians, it’s there to protect all citizens around the world and Canada will always be crystal clear on our defence of that for the protection and safety of everyone.”

When requested if Trudeau would share the proof towards India and what precautions or safety measures Canada is taking on the Indian High Commission, he went on to repeat his message in several phrases speaking concerning the Canadian justice system. “In terms of safety in Canada and safety of Canadians, we always take the safety of Canadians extremely seriously, whether at home or overseas, I can assure everyone that Canada is a safe country. I continue to call for calm and for Canadians to remain true to who we are, open, respectful, grounded, respect and trust in our institutions and our law enforcement and justice system.”

Trudeau was additionally requested if the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) had dealt with the scenario properly realizing that Nijjar was conscious that there was a menace to his life and he had been assembly intelligence officers about the identical. “I am wondering if you are concerned at all about how this was handled by the RCMP and whether there should be a review of the fact that this couldn’t have been prevented,” the media requested.

In an eerily controversial reply, Trudeau stated that the security of such Canadian residents is vital who generally come to Canada fleeing regimes that share very completely different values in numerous components of the world than Canada. “And when they come to Canada, when they become Canadian citizens, they deserve to be fully protected and that’s something we have always taken seriously and we will always look to do even more to keep Canadians safe.”

Responding to a final query on the matter, Trudeau stated that Canada just isn’t trying to provoke or trigger issues. “But we are unequivocal around the importance of the rule of law and about the importance of protecting Canadians and standing up for our values. That’s why we call upon the government of India to work with us, to establish processes to discover and to uncover the truth of the matter and to allow justice and accountability to be served.”

It would appear like Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has counted his chickens earlier than they’re hatched by blaming India for the homicide of a Khalistani terrorist and downgrading diplomatic ties with none proof, and any investigation. Trudeau is aware of he has performed maybe irreparable harm by accusing a sovereign State in a matter which has uncovered terrorism, anti-India, anti-Hindu rising from Canadian soil.