PM Modi speaks to Canada's Carney on building positive momentum in trade ties
The leaders also backed a Team Canada trade mission and ministerial visits as both sides seek to double bilateral trade to $70 billion by 2030.
- On Friday, the Indian High Commission announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Canada from December 11-12, 2026, following a telephone conversation between Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- Bilateral relations deteriorated sharply following the 2023 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar near Vancouver, a dispute that emerged under then-Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; since succeeding Trudeau, Carney has sought to restore ties.
- Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is leading a delegation of approximately 300 business representatives to India to advance Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations, aiming to double bilateral trade to USD 70 billion annually by 2030.
- Earlier on Wednesday, Anand met Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi, with discussions focusing on strengthening cooperation across trade, energy, technology, security and people-to-people exchanges.
- The visit comes as Canada seeks to diversify economic partnerships amid strained relations with the United States under President Donald Trump, with leaders committed to their Strategic Partnership for global stability.
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PM Narendra Modi to visit Canada on December 11 and 12
Ottawa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Canada on December 11 and 12, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa said. The date of the visit was also confirmed by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney while speaking with visitors at a local restaurant in Calgary on Thursday morning. Carney said he just spoke to Modi and … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele…
PM Modi to visit Canada from December 11-12: Here's what's on agenda as New Delhi-Ottawa bolster ties
Trade is expected to be a key focus of the visit as Canada looks to diversify its economic partnerships amid strained relations with the United States under President Donald Trump.
Carney Speaks With Indian PM Modi, Praises ‘Increased Engagement’ Between Countries
Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Nov. 23, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
Ahead of likely Canada visit, PM Modi speaks to Carney, discusess trade, tech, defence and economic pact
The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to conclude negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at the earliest opportunity, supporting efforts to double two-way trade by 2030.
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