Canada’s Immigration Minister Lena Diab has dedicated the accommodation to adios Thomas Partey’s acceptance application, a cardinal that will see the Ghana midfielder absence the Black Stars’ aperture bout at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Partey, aforetime of Arsenal, is currently apprehension balloon in London afterwards argumentation not accusable to assorted counts of rape.
Despite not accepting been convicted, his appliance to access Canada was denied advanced of Ghana’s Group A opener adjoin Panama on Wednesday, June 17 at BMO Field in Toronto.
In a account issued through Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Diab fatigued that the country’s clearing framework applies uniformly, alike during all-around antic events.
“Canada is appreciative to be a host country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and is alive to facilitate a acknowledged accident while advancement the assurance and aegis of Canadians,” Lena Diab said in a account from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
“Canada has been constant that hosting above contest does not change Canada’s clearing laws.
“Every being gluttonous to appear to Canada is adjourned individually, based on the facts accessible and the law that applies.”
Ghana’s World Cup attack continues afterwards the opener, with accessories adjoin England at Gillette Stadium on June 23 and Croatia on June 27.
Despite missing the aboriginal match, Partey charcoal acceptable to affection in Ghana’s actual Group L games, which will all be played in the United States.
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