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Jaishankar to Visit Canada Next Week for G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

The trip signals a push to translate the recent thaw in IndiaCanada ties into practical cooperation.

Overview

  • External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Ontario’s Niagara Region on November 11–12 under Canada’s presidency.
  • He is expected to meet Foreign Minister Anita Anand and is likely to call on Prime Minister Mark Carney during the visit.
  • The trip follows October talks in New Delhi that produced a cooperation roadmap and the August reinstatement of high commissioners.
  • Security engagement has restarted, with Canada’s national security and intelligence adviser Nathalie G. Drouin meeting India’s NSA Ajit Doval in September.
  • Ties had collapsed after Justin Trudeau’s 2023 allegation related to Hardeep Singh Nijjar, while the Carney government has prioritized re-engagement in areas such as clean energy, critical minerals, AI, LNG, education and supply-chain resilience.