{"id":26365,"date":"2023-09-29T10:03:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T04:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/?p=26365"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:03:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T04:33:18","slug":"india-and-canada-indirectly-address-dispute-over-sikh-separatist-leaders-killing-at-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/india-and-canada-indirectly-address-dispute-over-sikh-separatist-leaders-killing-at-un\/","title":{"rendered":"India and Canada Indirectly Address Dispute Over Sikh Separatist Leader&#8217;s Killing at UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During their speeches at the U.N. General Assembly, Indian and Canadian diplomats indirectly touched upon their countries&#8217; dispute regarding the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Canada. Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar emphasized the need to avoid letting &#8220;political convenience determine responses to terrorism, extremism, and violence.&#8221; In response, Canadian U.N. Ambassador Robert Rae stated that &#8220;we cannot bend the rules of state-to-state relations for political expediency.&#8221; The rift between the two countries emerged after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested that India might have been involved in Nijjar&#8217;s killing, a claim India dismissed as &#8220;absurd.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During their speeches at the U.N. General Assembly, Indian and Canadian diplomats indirectly touched upon their countries&#8217; dispute regarding the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Canada. Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar emphasized the need to avoid letting &#8220;political convenience determine responses to terrorism, extremism, and violence.&#8221; In response, Canadian U.N. Ambassador [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":26366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26365"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27245,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26365\/revisions\/27245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affairsace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}