Australia’s foreign minister says she raised allegations with her Indian counterpart that India has targeted Sikh activists in Canada. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said she discussed the Canadian allegations with Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar while he was in Australia on Tuesday.
India ’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, left, and Australia ’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong meet at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia , Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said she discussed the Canadian allegations with India n Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar while he was in the Australia n capital, Canberra.
“We’ve made clear our concerns about the allegations under investigation. We’ve said that we respect Canada’s judicial process,” Wong said at a news conference with Jaishankar. Jaishankar on Tuesday also condemned reports of vandalism at a Hindu temple near Toronto in Canada on Sunday as “deeply concerning.” In videos on social media, demonstrators carrying yellow flags in support of the Sikh separatist movement can be seen clashing with others, including some holding India’s national flag, inside the temple complex. Indian consular officials were visiting the temple where the clashes erupted. It was unclear how the violence began.
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