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Canada's Indian-origin MP Anita Anand opts out of prime ministerial race
The New Indian Express Jeypore
|January 13, 2025
ANITA Anand, the Indian-origin Member of Parliament of Liberal Party and Transport Minister, has decided not to run for the position in Canada's prime ministerial race.
ANITA Anand, the Indian-origin Member of Parliament of Liberal Party and Transport Minister, has decided not to run for the position in Canada's prime ministerial race. The minister announced that she will not seek re-election as an MP and will return to her previous profession.
Foreign Minister Melanie Joly and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc also decided to quit the PM race.
This story is from the January 13, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Jeypore.
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