With Remarks on the dispute between Canada and China, the canadian Ambassador McCallum caused irritation. This costs him his office. He had demanded, the Huawei chief financial officer Meng is not sent to the United States.

The canadian Ambassador to China, has lost to the criticism of the handling of the chief financial officer of the Huawei group in his office. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau announced that he had asked Ambassador John McCallum on Friday to the resignation and this was the met.

McCallum had told the newspaper “Toronto Star” before, that it would be “great” if the US would let the extradition request in December 2018 in Canada detained Huawei Manager Meng Wanzhou. Trudeau and foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, however, have made it clear that Canada have an extradition agreement with the United States, that it had to hold on to.

Meng Wanzhou was taken at the beginning of December in Canada.

extradition would not be “happy,”

First week of the beginning of McCallum in his home for irritation, as he referred to a possible transfer of Mengs to the United States in an interview with Chinese media as “a happy outcome” in the case. He indicated that the Whole thing was politically motivated.

The USA, McCallum suggested a Deal with Beijing, in which a delivery Mengs should no longer be sought. Two in China, established Canadians could get free, he suggested. On Thursday, McCallum said he had been “promised”, only a day later, in the “Toronto Star”.

The United States is accusing Meng, banks have, with a view to transactions in Iran, in the misled. Your employer Huawei denies violation of Iran sanctions. Meng was set in Vancouver on bail and is still waiting for the procedure around the transfer. Until Wednesday the United States would have to submit documents for their delivery.

Huawei-Manager: China threatens with consequences, 09.12.2018 China protested against Meng-capture, 06.12.2018 Atlas |Canada |Ottawa

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