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India and Canada signalled a rapid reset in bilateral ties, aiming to conclude a free trade agreement by year-end. Leaders from both nations highlighted expanding cooperation in trade, investment, energy, technology, agriculture and education to strengthen economic relations and diversify exports

Mark Carney’s India visit stood out for both symbolism and substance, particularly against the backdrop of diplomatic tensions in the recent past

Mark Carney’s pragmatic approach has sent a clear message that anti-India elements cannot misuse Canadian freedoms to malign India

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Ottawa is fast-tracking a trade deal with India after two years of strained relations. The move follows G20 discussions between PMs Carney and Modi, aiming to double bilateral trade to USD 50 billion by 2030.

Carney has taken a pragmatic approach in inviting Modi, who attended the last six summits

Anand made the announcement on Sunday on her social media account on X, thanking EAM Jaishankar for the "productive discussion" on Indo-Canadian ties.

The Trump Administration’s reckless comments undermining Canada’s sovereignty played a major role in the decisive mandate for Carney whose aggressive stance against the United States found resonance with voters

An important foreign policy task before Mark Carney is to repair the damage caused to the bilateral ties during Trudeau’s tenure

Trudeau became increasingly unpopular at home because of his poor handling of the country’s economy and immigration policy apart from repeated diplomatic goof-ups, angering India

There are many supporters of Khalistan in Canada, but they do not represent the Sikh Community as a whole, says the Canadian Prime Minister

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar takes strong exception to the Hindu temple incident in Brampton

Move comes after Ottawa's allegations linking Indian High Commissioner to Nijjar's killing

The Canadian Prime Minister's remarks come a day after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of G7 Summit in Italy