February 13, 2012 - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement following recent attacks targeting Israeli diplomats in India and Georgia:
“Canada condemns in the strongest terms today’s attack against Israeli diplomats in India and the attempted attack on Israeli diplomats in Georgia.
“On behalf of all Canadians, I extend our thoughts to those who were injured in this senseless attack.
“I strongly urge the Indian and Georgian authorities to ensure that the perpetrators of these cowardly acts are brought to justice.”
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