: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Section: Canada

Garneau asks Iran to explain to UN aviation council where black boxes are
Jun10

Garneau asks Iran to explain to UN aviation council where black boxes are

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada wants Iran to explain why it hasn’t yet handed over the black boxes from the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran on Jan. 8. Garneau is speaking this morning by video link to the United Nations aviation organization’s council and he says it has been 92 days since Iran told...

Iran ready to hand over black box from Ukraine jet incident, state-run news agency reports
Jun07

Iran ready to hand over black box from Ukraine jet incident, state-run news agency reports

In January, Iran said that it accidentally shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 after mistaking it for a cruise missile, killing all 176 aboard the plane. …read more Source:: Toronto...

On WWI treaty’s centenary, Hungary says its ‘curse’ must go
Jun04

On WWI treaty’s centenary, Hungary says its ‘curse’ must go

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s president on Thursday stressed the need for mutual respect between Hungary and neighbouring countries where some 2 million ethnic Hungarians live following a post-World War I peace treaty signed exactly 100 years ago. At the same time, Janos Ader spoke of Hungarians’ “right” to keep unaltered their...

Trudeau rejects Trump suggestion to readmit Russia to G7, citing Crimea invasion
Jun01

Trudeau rejects Trump suggestion to readmit Russia to G7, citing Crimea invasion

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting Donald Trump’s latest proposal to readmit Russia to the G7. The American president was to host the G7 summit later this month but has postponed it to the fall because of the mass protests rocking the United States, and he has mused that he would like to see Russia, India, South Korea and...

Trudeau rejects Trump suggestion to readmit Russia to G7, citing Crimea invasion
Jun01

Trudeau rejects Trump suggestion to readmit Russia to G7, citing Crimea invasion

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting Donald Trump’s latest proposal to readmit Russia to the G7. The American president was to host the G7 summit later this month but has postponed it to the fall because of the mass protests rocking the United States, and he has mused that he would like to see Russia, India, South Korea and...

Trudeau says Russia won’t be included in the G7
Jun01

Trudeau says Russia won’t be included in the G7

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that Russia will not be included in the Group of 7 nations, disagreeing with U.S. President Donald Trump, who said he plans to invite Russia. Trudeau noted Russia was excluded from the group after it annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source:: National...

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner
May29

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner

OTTAWA — Canada and four other countries are still trying to pressure Iran to release the flight recorders from its Jan. 8 shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane, Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Friday. On March 11, Garneau was at the Montreal meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization when Iran’s representative...

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner
May29

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner

OTTAWA — Canada and four other countries are still trying to pressure Iran to release the flight recorders from its Jan. 8 shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane, Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Friday. On March 11, Garneau was at the Montreal meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization when Iran’s representative...

Still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner, transport minister says
May29

Still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner, transport minister says

On Jan. 8, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was hit by two Iranian missiles shortly after takeoff from Tehran airport, killing all 176 on board, including 55 Canadian citizens and 30 permanent residents. …read more Source:: Toronto...

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner
May29

Garneau says still no black boxes from Iran in January shootdown of airliner

OTTAWA — Canada and four other countries are still trying to pressure Iran to release the flight recorders from its Jan. 8 shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane, Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Friday. On March 11, Garneau was at the Montreal meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization when Iran’s representative...