India-Canada Relations Set to Soar with New Partnerships

The Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh K Patnaik, met with Alberta's Premier, Danielle Smith, discussing enhanced bilateral relations in areas like energy, trade, and technology. This meeting highlights potential new ventures as both countries aim for a strong partnership, marked by a prospective Free Trade Agreement.

India and Canada are eyeing a promising future as they look to strengthen ties through discussions on energy, trade, and technological advancements. The latest meeting between Indian High Commissioner Dinesh K Patnaik and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith underscores this intent.

An official statement detailed how the meeting delved into expanding the collaboration between both regions. Premier Smith emphasized Alberta's significant role in meeting India's energy needs and highlighted potential growth in the technology and agriculture sectors.

Both nations are geared towards negotiating a Free Trade Agreement aimed at elevating their trade to USD 50 billion by 2030, as confirmed by India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. This comes amidst a backdrop of increasing trade figures and cultural exchanges.

(With inputs from agencies.)