Post-war situation in Nagorno-Karabakh highlights issues and challenges to a lasting peace and stability

It is of utmost importance that the international community, while addressing the issue of POWs, refrain from generalized statements and calls addressed to both sides.
Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau, pictured in Ottawa in March 2020, announced in April the government’s decision to cancel the arms export permits to Turkey that had been suspended since October 2020, pending the results of an investigation into allegations that Canadian technology was being used by Azerbaijan in the military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Canadian military exports to Turkey have come under close scrutiny in recent months. An investigation launched by Global Affairs Canada has confirmed that Turkish-made TB2 Bayraktar drones, used by Azerbaijan to attack Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020, had Canadian targeting equipment directing them. Follow...

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