This comes after India called for a reduction in Canadian diplomats in India, calling for parity , owing to the ongoing diplomatic row between the two nations.
The devastating attacks by Hamas on Israel last weekend, which caught Israeli and all Western intelligence agencies off-guard, are now Washington s top priority as the Joe Biden administration moves heaven and Earth to help Israel and prevent a larger conflagration. Most other problems will take a back seat.
Trudeau spoke with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan on Sunday and he provided "an update on the situation between Canada and India, underscoring the importance of respecting the rule of law and the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations," the Canadian Prime Minister s Office said in a press statement.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing both international and domestic challenges. While he is currently dealing with a diplomatic stand-off with India, he is also facing a pressing housing crisis at home. The housing crisis in Canada has dire implications for citizens and international students, and even Trudeau s coalition partner is criticizing the government s handling of the situation.