Prime Minister Narendra Modi went on a tour with three nations to the Republic of Cyprus, Canada and Croatia 15 June. This is the first foreign trip of PM Modi after the Sindoor-Over-High Strikes of India on terrorist camps in Pakistan as a result of 22 April Pahalgam’s terrorist attack, which killed 26 people, mostly tourists.
PM Modi today comes to Canada
Modi is scheduled for Canada by the evening of June 16 and after Cyprus it marks the second part of its three -country tour. At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney, Modi travels to Cananasis in Canada 16-17. June to take part in the G-7 Summit
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According to government press communication, the Prime Minister exchange opinions with G-7 leaders, other invited countries and leaders of international organizations on the summit on key global issues, including energy security, technology and innovation, especially with non-energy groove and quantum problems.
“I will travel from Cyprus to Cananasis in Canada to participate in the G 7 Summit at the invitation of Prime Minister Mark Mark Carney. The summit will provide space to exchange opinions on urgent global questions and priorities of the global south.
What is on the Canadian program PM Modi?
The Prime Minister will also organize several bilateral meetings on the Summit.
According to media reports, Modi is scheduled to meet his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the G7 Summit. Discussions that will be seen by higher officials will be around the new intelligence sharing and will work to limit misunderstandings.
A group of seven
The group of seven (G7) consists of seven world -class economies – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the US, Great Britain and the European Union.
Carney, an economist and a political novice, took the leadership of the Canadian Prime Minister in March after the end of Justin Trudeau.
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Modi received a call from Carney at the beginning of this month, during which the latter appointed the Prime Minister to attend the G7 meeting. The challenge was also an opportunity for the two Prime Minister to reflect and discuss the relationships in India-Canada, and how they can be improved, spokesman Mea Randhir Jaiswal reporters on June 12.
Jaiswal said India was investigating the way to reset the binding with Canada. He said that the upcoming G7 summit will offer India and Canada an important opportunity to exchange opinions on bilateral and global questions.
“India, Canadian pulsating democracy, tied by a shared obligation to the rule of law,” Jaiswal before the G7 meeting.
A spokesman for Mea also claimed that “resetting” of the relationship is based on mutual respect, shared interests and sensitivity to each other.
Before the declaration of Mea Modi, he expressed his pleasure after he received a call from Canadian Prime Minister Mark J Carney and congratulated him on his recent election victory. Previously, there was speculation that Canada did not have to send an invitation to the Prime Minister Modi, given the tense relationship with India. Also, there was no certainty if the PM Modi received the offer and did not have to participate in the G7 summit.
India-Kanada’s relations have been tense in recent years, especially under the leadership of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who resigned in January and prepared the way for Mark Carney. Prior to the last victory, Carney was sworn as 24.
Carney, a political rookie, recently described himself as “most useful in crisis”. In his campaign he identified the conversion of links with India as a priority and signaled resetting in relationships between the two nations.
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first global leaders to congratulate Carney for his victory.
“India and Canada are bound by shared democratic values, a persistent commitment to the rule of law and living ties to people.
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If things are, India remains a key strategic partner in Carney’s plans for global economic and political engagement in Canada, especially due to its emphasis on trade diversification and involvement in similarly -minded nations.
Tense relationships with India
India-Canada’s relations have been tense over the accusations of the then Trudeau government implies “Indian agents” in killing Hardeep Singho Nijjar, Canadian citizen and Khalistanic terrorist, Outside Gurdware in Surrey, British Columbia in June 2023.
In October 2024, the links were further excreted when Canada excluded six Indian diplomats. India denied any involvement in Nijjar’s killing and condemned the accusations as unfounded. Subsequently, both countries excluded the best ambassadors, stiffened business negotiations and suspended official visits.
India accused Canada of having Canadian extremism in the Canadian diaspora. In these circumstances, Carney’s victory is closely monitored. The win, says experts, opened a diplomatic reset door, because Carney is considered the upcoming than his predecessor Trudeau.
The new Delhi considers any support for Khalistan elements abroad to be a threat to national security. Trudeau was considered a leader who was not willing to discuss Indian fears.
Canada has almost 18 inhabitants of Indian origin. Of these, the Sikh population is about 7.7 lakh. Another 10 Indians who are not a resident are in Canada as students, qualified workers and temporary workers.
Bilateral trade and uranium
Bilateral trade between the two nations was $ 8.6 billion in 2024, which many claim to be under the potential. The sixth Ministerial Dialogue of India-Canada on trade and investment took place in Ottawa in May 2023.
India and Canada are bound by shared democratic values, a persistent commitment to the rule of law and live ties to humans.
Some reports report that the Indian Ministry of Atomic Energy and the Canadian Cameco could restore their 2015 uranium agreement. According to many media reports, the company expressed its interest in renewing the agreement.
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When Modi visited Canada in 2015, both parties signed an agreement of $ 350 million to buy 7 million pounds of uranium concentrate.
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