India has agreed to restore full cohort of Canadian diplomats, Anand says
India and Canada rebuild economic ties by restoring diplomatic staff and discussing trade agreements, with merchandise trade growing 61% between 2015 and 2024, officials said.
- India has agreed to readmit a full cohort of Canadian diplomats, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.
- Anand met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and signed a statement outlining areas for future cooperation.
- Both countries signed a statement focusing on cooperation in trade and artificial intelligence, though progress will be gradual.
- Anand emphasized that Canada will always defend the security of Canadians against threats from New Delhi.
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Anand ties India trade talks with restoring Canada's full cohort of diplomats
OTTAWA — Canada will not consider reopening trade talks with India until New Delhi allows the return of Canada’s full cohort of diplomats, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Tuesday. “The approach that we are following is a step-by-step approach, to be prudent along the way,” Anand told reporters in a video conference from Mumbai
Canada, India Agree to Increase Diplomatic Staffing Levels: Minister Anand
As part of the process of rebuilding ties between Ottawa and New Delhi, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said the two capitals have agreed to return to previous levels of diplomatic staffing. Anand made the comment while speaking to reporters from Mumbai on Oct. 14, a day after meeting in New Delhi with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and her Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. India had lifted the immunity of Canadian diplomats …
Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, said India had agreed to readmit a full cohort of Canadian diplomats.
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