BRIEF-Canadian officials on extradition process, Huawei exec


Reuters | Updated: 13-12-2018 04:00 IST | Created: 13-12-2018 04:00 IST

Canadian officials:

* CANADA HAS ASKED TO SEE DETAINED CITIZEN MICHAEL KOVRIG AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, DO NOT KNOW WHERE HE IS BEING HELD - CANADIAN OFFICIAL

* CANADA'S KOVRIG IS ON LEAVE FROM CANADIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY, DOES NOT ENJOY DIPLOMATIC PRIVILEGES - OFFICIAL

* CANADA OFFICIAL SAYS LAWYERS FOR HUAWEI EXEC COULD RAISE TRUMP COMMENTS AS THEY SEEK TO FIGHT EXTRADITION

* CANADA OFFICIAL SAYS OTTAWA HAS RECEIVED NO INDICATION FROM CHINA THAT ARREST OF CITIZEN IS LINKED TO HUAWEI CASE

* CANADIAN GOVERNMENT HAS TOLD PERSONNEL IN BEIJING AND CHINESE CONSULATES TO TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS - OFFICIAL

* CANADA OFFICIAL SAYS OTTAWA HAS REMINDED CHINA THAT BEIJING IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DIPLOMATIC SECURITY IN CHINA

* CANADA OFFICIAL SAYS OTTAWA NOTIFIED CHINA OF HUAWEI EXEC'S DETENTION THE DAY IT HAPPENED

* CANADA OFFICIAL SAYS CHINA HAS PROVIDED MORE SECURITY FOR DIPLOMATS

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