https://freerepublic.com/tag/canadiandiplomats/ en-us Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:43:31 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2933355/posts The CIA claims that it never saw the storm coming, but Canadian intelligence sure did. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird landed in Vladivostok, Russia, earlier this month for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and had barely stepped off the plane when he announced that Canada would be pulling its diplomats out of Iran and closing its embassy while kicking all Iranian diplomats out of Canada. At the time, some thought that maybe the minister had a few too many mini vodkas on the ride over. Several days later, when protests and embassy attacks erupted in Islamic nations, and the... Townhall.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2933355/posts#comment Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:43:31 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1584407/posts A scuffle over a 12-gauge shotgun and an angry outburst that ended with a shattered car window are among the alleged misdeeds committed by Canadian diplomats abroad. Heavily censored documents obtained by Sun Media under Access to Information also show a diplomat was accused of assaulting a French woman who had a "suspicious, although ultimately authentic" passport at the Johannesburg airport. OTTAWA BUREAU, SUN MEDIA https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1584407/posts#comment Thu, 23 Feb 2006 23:52:40 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1569819/posts Canadian officials dispute the U.S. version of an event in Iraq and insist that American soldiers fired without warning on a consular vehicle carrying four Canadian diplomats, CBC News has learned. The U.S. military issued a statement saying that American troops in a convoy shot a vehicle carrying the Canadian chargé d'affaires to Iraq and three other diplomats in Baghdad on Tuesday. CBC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1569819/posts#comment Thu, 2 Feb 2006 01:41:09 GMT