Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 01:35pm on 04 Nov 2023,Saturday India Global
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed optimism about resolving the diplomatic tensions between India and Canada at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2023. Acknowledging freedom of speech, he emphasized the need to prevent violent actions and separatist propaganda. The tensions arose after Canada expelled an Indian diplomat over a probe into Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing. India suspended Canadian visa services, demanding parity in diplomatic presence. Jaishankar's call for diplomacy reflects efforts to find a resolution amidst the strained relations.