Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 03:04pm on 10 Nov 2023,Friday India Global
During the '2+2' ministerial meeting, India strongly conveyed its serious concerns to the US regarding the escalating activities of pro-Khalistani elements in Canada. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra emphasized India's core security concerns, pointing to recent videos. The American delegation, led by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, acknowledged India's apprehensions. Tensions between India and Canada have risen since Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau's allegations in September. India temporarily halted visa issuance to Canadians, leading Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats and family members, though some visa services have resumed.