Canada condemns ballistic missile launched toward Saudi Arabia

Statements

December 21, 2017 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement:

“Canada strongly condemns the ballistic missile launched on Tuesday by Yemeni Houthi rebels toward Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. We are deeply concerned that Saudi civilians were put at risk.

“Canada calls for the respect of international law and the resumption of peace negotiations in Yemen.”

Contacts

Media Relations Office
Global Affairs Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
Follow us on Twitter: @CanadaFP
Like us on Facebook: Canada’s foreign policy - Global Affairs Canada

Page details

Date modified: