Blinken Urges India to Cooperate with Canada on Probe into Death of Khalistani Separatist

Urged India to cooperate with Canada in probe into death of Khalistani separatist.
State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller addressed India-Canada dispute.
Highlighted close coordination with Canada.
Mentioned engagements with Indian government to encourage cooperation.
Blinken raised issue in meeting with Jaishankar, emphasizing collaboration.

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9/19/2023

Canada Shares Intelligence with US Linking India to Killing of Sikh Leader, Straining Ties with India

The Canadian government worked closely with the United States on intelligence suggesting Indian agents were potentially involved in the murder of a Sikh leader in British Columbia, leading to strained diplomatic relations between Canada and India.

9/21/2023

Trudeau Urges India to Cooperate in Probe of Canadian Sikh Leader's Killing, Citing Rule of Law

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defends allegations of India's involvement in the killing of a Canadian-Sikh leader and urges India to cooperate, as the dispute between the two nations escalates into a diplomatic crisis.

9/22/2023

U.S. Urges India to Cooperate with Canada's Investigation into Murder of Canadian Citizen Allegedly by Indian Agents

The United States expects India to cooperate with Canada in investigating the alleged involvement of Indian agents in the murder of a Canadian citizen, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

9/24/2023

Canada Affirms Commitment to India Despite Ongoing Tensions over Khalistani Extremist's Death

Canada's defense minister, Bill Blair, affirmed Canada's commitment to pursuing partnerships with India while the investigation into the killing of a Khalistani leader continues, despite tensions between the two countries arising from allegations made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of potential Indian involvement in the killing.

10/7/2023

U.S. Fears Canada-India Dispute Could Undermine Quad Cooperation Against China

The Biden administration is concerned that the ongoing dispute between Canada and India over the alleged Indian involvement in the killing of a Sikh separatist could disrupt the U.S. strategy towards the Indo-Pacific region and counter China's influence, potentially impacting their foreign policy priorities.

10/7/2023

Canada-India Dispute over Sikh Separatist Killing Threatens Indo-Pacific Cooperation

The Biden administration is closely monitoring a dispute between Canada and India, as it could impact its strategy in the Indo-Pacific region, and there are concerns that India's actions may be similar to tactics used by Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and North Korea to silence opposition figures on foreign soil.

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Blinken Urges India to Cooperate with Canada on Probe into Death of Khalistani Separatist

Urged India to cooperate with Canada in probe into death of Khalistani separatist.
State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller addressed India-Canada dispute.
Highlighted close coordination with Canada.
Mentioned engagements with Indian government to encourage cooperation.
Blinken raised issue in meeting with Jaishankar, emphasizing collaboration.

indiatimes.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/19/2023

Canada Shares Intelligence with US Linking India to Killing of Sikh Leader, Straining Ties with India

9/21/2023

Trudeau Urges India to Cooperate in Probe of Canadian Sikh Leader's Killing, Citing Rule of Law

9/22/2023

U.S. Urges India to Cooperate with Canada's Investigation into Murder of Canadian Citizen Allegedly by Indian Agents

9/24/2023

Canada Affirms Commitment to India Despite Ongoing Tensions over Khalistani Extremist's Death

10/7/2023

U.S. Fears Canada-India Dispute Could Undermine Quad Cooperation Against China

10/7/2023

Canada-India Dispute over Sikh Separatist Killing Threatens Indo-Pacific Cooperation