Canada, Ukraine can team up on humanitarian mission in Azerbaijan

For this to happen politically, it could be necessary to overcome certain cultural stereotypes that are all too common in the West—and, unfortunately, common even in Canada—about the two combatant sides in the recent war.

Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne is facing calls for Canada to work with Ukraine in assisting Azerbaijan with the demining of the formerly occupied territories. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY Robert Cutler

April 28, 2021

The Second Karabakh War was waged last year between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces from Sept. 27 until Nov. 10. Canada was the first Western country to recognize Ukraine’s independence. Ottawa has had continuing, and increasi...

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