Overview
- Jaishankar is expected to meet Foreign Minister Anita Anand and is likely to call on Prime Minister Mark Carney during the visit.
- The G7 gathering in the Niagara Region is scheduled for November 11–12, with Canada highlighting security, prosperity and economic resilience on the agenda.
- The trip follows the reinstatement of high commissioners in August and the restart of security engagement through a Drouin–Doval meeting in September.
- Talks in October produced a cooperation roadmap spanning clean energy, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, LNG, civil nuclear issues, food security, higher education and supply-chain resilience.
- Relations had plunged after 2023 allegations by Ottawa about Indian involvement in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing, which New Delhi rejects as unsupported, with officials noting Canada has not shared evidence publicly.