PM Modi Expected to Visit Canada Around December to Lock Trade Deal: Mark Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to visit Canada around December of this year, emphasizing that Ottawa is making good progress in its trade negotiations with India. Carney said in response to a question about how near Ottawa is to finalizing a free trade pact with Delhi and when PM Modi will visit Canada.

“We are making good progress in our trade negotiations with India. It is an exceptionally important relationship on many, many levels, people-to-people levels, security levels and also trade and economic,” Carney said at a press conference on Tuesday on the sidelines of the high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, reports PTI.

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Carney said he and PM Modi committed to attempting to wrap up negotiations by the G20. At Trump National Doral in Miami, the summit is slated to take place from December 14 to 15.

Carney has made India a component of a larger attempt to lessen the country’s reliance on the United States as ties deteriorate under President Donald Trump, according to reports. He wants to double Canada’s non-US trade in the next ten years, say reports.