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India and Canada Seal New Roadmap to Reset Ties During Anand’s Delhi Visit

The pact sets a time‑bound roadmap to convert the diplomatic thaw into measurable cooperation.

Overview

  • Foreign ministers Anita Anand and S. Jaishankar issued a joint statement in New Delhi on October 13 during Anand’s October 12–14 visit, confirming consensus on a New Roadmap.
  • Trade re‑engagement will open with ministerial‑level talks, a revived CanadaIndia CEO Forum, and a senior trade mission planned for early 2026.
  • Energy collaboration will restart through a Ministerial Energy Dialogue, expanded LNG and LPG trade, joint work on low‑carbon technologies, and continued civil‑nuclear discussions.
  • A Critical Minerals Annual Dialogue is scheduled on the margins of PDAC in Toronto in March 2026 to advance supply‑chain and resource cooperation.
  • Science and technology ties will relaunch via the Joint S&T Cooperation Committee, AI partnerships including Canadian participation in India’s AI Impact Summit in February 2026, and continued security and law‑enforcement dialogue following recent NSA‑level talks with reinstated high commissioners in place.