NEW DELHI: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau had declared at a reception Thursday that if India and Canada were given it proper, the way forward for the whole international can be brilliant. The joint statement issued after his assembly along with his counterpart Narendra Modi appeared to mirror some of that sentiment in the way it dived deep into major global issues which, it mentioned, the two nations would jointly paintings on.
For instance, unlike the previous 2015 joint statement issued after Modi's assembly with then PM Stephen Harper, the joint statement on this occasion reaffirmed the "importance of lawful commerce and the freedom of navigation and over-flight throughout the Indo-Pacific region, in accordance with international law, including the rights and jurisdiction of states under UNCLOS". The Modi-Harper joint statement was silent over the disputes in South China Sea the place China has constructed synthetic islands in disputed waters and militarised them.
The two leaders additionally appeared to take a dig at China's OBOR by announcing that they had been having a look to bolster regional connectivity thru "transparent development of infrastructure and use of responsible debt financing practices, while ensuring respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, the rule of law and environment."
The two leaders additionally discussed the placement within the Maldives the place president Abdulla Yameen has undermined the Constitution to carry on to power. They expressed worry about fresh traits in Maldives and their implications for a free society.
"As leaders of parliamentary systems, they deplored the degradation of judicial independence and authority and of democratic institutions, as well as respect for fundamental freedoms, including those of speech and assembly, constitutional rights and obligations under international law," mentioned the joint statement.
In a clear message to Yameen, they prompt Maldives to verify early resumption of the political process after revoking the state of emergency and to allow democratic institutions, including the judiciary, to serve as independently in an excellent and transparent approach.
Trudeau, whose Liberal celebration has ceaselessly been accused of being comfortable on Sikh separatists, shocked many by coming down exhausting on Sikh extremism. Indian officials mentioned Canada remained a valued strategic partner which had fully sponsored India's NSG club bid.
Modi and Trudeau additionally discussed the humanitarian and safety disaster in Rakhine State of Myanmar and around the border in Bangladesh. They known as for voluntary, protected and sustainable return of the folks displaced, while stressing the importance of ensuring regulation and order and appreciate for human dignity on this process.
"They called for restoration of humanitarian access for relevant UN and other international organisations to facilitate the return process," mentioned the joint statement.
For instance, unlike the previous 2015 joint statement issued after Modi's assembly with then PM Stephen Harper, the joint statement on this occasion reaffirmed the "importance of lawful commerce and the freedom of navigation and over-flight throughout the Indo-Pacific region, in accordance with international law, including the rights and jurisdiction of states under UNCLOS". The Modi-Harper joint statement was silent over the disputes in South China Sea the place China has constructed synthetic islands in disputed waters and militarised them.
The two leaders additionally appeared to take a dig at China's OBOR by announcing that they had been having a look to bolster regional connectivity thru "transparent development of infrastructure and use of responsible debt financing practices, while ensuring respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, the rule of law and environment."
The two leaders additionally discussed the placement within the Maldives the place president Abdulla Yameen has undermined the Constitution to carry on to power. They expressed worry about fresh traits in Maldives and their implications for a free society.
"As leaders of parliamentary systems, they deplored the degradation of judicial independence and authority and of democratic institutions, as well as respect for fundamental freedoms, including those of speech and assembly, constitutional rights and obligations under international law," mentioned the joint statement.
In a clear message to Yameen, they prompt Maldives to verify early resumption of the political process after revoking the state of emergency and to allow democratic institutions, including the judiciary, to serve as independently in an excellent and transparent approach.
Trudeau, whose Liberal celebration has ceaselessly been accused of being comfortable on Sikh separatists, shocked many by coming down exhausting on Sikh extremism. Indian officials mentioned Canada remained a valued strategic partner which had fully sponsored India's NSG club bid.
Modi and Trudeau additionally discussed the humanitarian and safety disaster in Rakhine State of Myanmar and around the border in Bangladesh. They known as for voluntary, protected and sustainable return of the folks displaced, while stressing the importance of ensuring regulation and order and appreciate for human dignity on this process.
"They called for restoration of humanitarian access for relevant UN and other international organisations to facilitate the return process," mentioned the joint statement.
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