Canada declares Zhao Wei persona non grata
Global Affairs Canada
Statement
May 8, 2023 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement:
"Canada has decided to declare persona non grata Mr. Zhao Wei.
"I have been clear: we will not tolerate any form of foreign interference in our internal affairs. Diplomats in Canada have been warned that if they engage in this type of behaviour, they will be sent home.
"This decision has been taken after careful consideration of all factors at play.
"We remain firm in our resolve that defending our democracy is of the utmost importance."
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