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Trudeau slams outrageous behaviour by Belarus, says Ottawa mulling more actions © Provided by The Canadian Press OTTAWA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the Belarusian government s outrageous seizure of a dissident journalist on board an intercepted airliner, saying Canada is weighing measures beyond current sanctions against the country. Separately, the Belarusian Embassy in Ottawa is shutting its doors, stating in a website post it will suspend activity as of Sept. 1. The decision was made by Minsk as part of the optimization of the Belarusian diplomatic presence, which provides for both the closure and opening of a number of Belarusian diplomatic missions in different regions, embassy chargé d affaires Evgeny Russak said in an email.

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