S Jaishankar, Canadian FM Anita Anand Discuss Strengthening India-Canada Ties Following Tensions During Trudeau's Tenure
- On May 25, 2025, S Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External Affairs, held a phone conversation with Anita Anand, the newly appointed Foreign Minister of Canada, to discuss enhancing bilateral relations between their countries.
- The call followed strained relations during Justin Trudeau’s time, caused by accusations linked to a Canadian Sikh’s 2023 killing and diplomatic expulsions.
- Their discussion focused on strengthening economic cooperation, advancing shared priorities, and exploring the restoration of High Commissioners by June 2025.
- Jaishankar expressed optimism about the future of India-Canada relations during his conversation with Anita Anand and extended his best wishes for her new role; Anand described the exchange as constructive and is eager to collaborate further.
- The phone conversation marked a positive step toward repairing bilateral relations under Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership after his recent election win.
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India, Canada move to mend ties
India's foreign minister said he had spoken to his Canadian counterpart as the two sides seek to ease fraught relations. The telephone call, which took place late Sunday, is the highest diplomatic contact between Ottawa and New Delhi since Mark Carney became Canadian prime minster in March. Ties between Canada and India were strained following accusations of New Delhi's involvement in the 2023 assassination of a Canadian Sikh, claims India denie…
India, Canada move to repair ties after Trudeau-era tensions
The first call between Indian top diplomat Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Canada's new Foreign Minister Anita Anand raises hope of improvement in ties between Delhi and Ottawa that deteriorated over a Canadian Sikh's death.
S Jaishankar, Canadian FM Anita Anand discuss strengthening India-Canada ties following tensions during Trudeau's tenure
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, about the prospects of strengthening India-Canada ties and expressed his hopes for a productive tenure ahead.
Moving to mend ties, Jaishankar and Canada’s Anita Anand hold talks over phone
This is the first official political-level contact between Delhi and Ottawa after Mark Carney won the Canadian elections and became Prime Minister, raising hopes for a reset in ties that plummeted during the rule of the Justin Trudeau government.
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