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New Delhi, Dec 05: Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on Friday stuck to his support for the farmers’ agitation in India despite official summons being issued to the country’s High Commissioner over the PM’s earlier statement on the agitation.
He stuck to his position when asked about India’s warning of its impact on ties on Friday, saying Canada will continue to “stand up for peaceful protests and human rights”.
The PM, however, welcomed the ongoing talks between farmers and the indian government, and efforts at “de-escalation”.
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