Performing the direct duties of the head of the canadian Cabinet of Ministers, the favourites of the Liberal party Justin Trudeau said that his power will complete the military mission against the "Islamic state".
Earlier, during election campaign, Trudeau is often argued that in case of victory on elections it will withdraw from the Middle East.
Favorite canadian Liberal party during the campaign continually said that in case of victory of the liberals in the elections, he will lead the troops from the Middle East. According to Justin Trudeau, he has discussed the issue with United States President Barack Obama, who called to congratulate the favorite of the liberals with the victory of his party in the elections.
"I adopted that as before we will play own role in the fight against the Islamic state (organization recognized as terrorist in Russia and banned - Approx. Days.Ru). But he understands that I have previously made statements about the completion of the military mission," - said the head of the canadian government. Trudeau added that the withdrawal would be executed "in certain order".
Remember at the beginning of October 2014, the government of ex-Prime Minister Stephen Harper decided to put on the fight against Islamic state the F-18, reconnaissance aircraft CP-140 Aurora and the aircraft tanker Airbus CC-150 Polaris. For "aerial mission" to the middle East profit 600 military. The canadian contingent is located at the air base in Kuwait. Also, in Iraq are still a few 10 s of advisors from Canada, who advise the Iraqi and Kurdish military. At the end of March 2015, the canadian Parliament voted to extend the participation of power in international operations to combat ISIL, as well as for supporting allies in Syria. Consequently, notes TASS, the canadian mission in Iraq, which originally was designed for six months, will be extended to 12 months and will be completed in early March 2016. Ground operations as before.
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