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Canada PM’s Visit | INTERNATIONAL
India-Canada Partnership
Confluence of
Capital and
Potential
India and Canada are vibrant democracies, among
the world’s leading economies. India is today the
fastest-growing major economy in the world. This
transformation has been made possible by strong
domestic demand, a young population, massive
investment, the power of digital technology, and
India’s reform programme. This combined power Scan the QR code to view
of capital and potential was further enhanced by the full programme of the
the official visit of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Prime Minister.
Carney to India from February 27 to March 2... Agreements
anadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit came at n Terms of Reference for the India-Canada
Comprehensive Economic Partnership
the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This Agreement
Cis Carney’s first visit to India since becoming Prime n India-Canada-Australia Trilateral Agreement on
Minister and the first visit by a Canadian Prime Minister to Cooperation in Technology and Innovation.
India since 2018. During the visit, several important agree- n Commercial contract for the supply of uranium
ments were signed and several announcements were ore concentrate between the Department of
made. In a joint statement, the leaders of the two coun- Atomic Energy and the Canadian company
tries, celebrating the 79th anniversary of the establishment Cameco.
of diplomatic relations, reaffirmed the importance of the n Agreement between AICTE and Canada’s
Canada-India relationship. The two leaders welcomed the Mitacs for the Globalink Research Internship.
continued high-level dialogue and expressed confidence n Agreement for cooperation on critical minerals
that the initiatives outlined in the Joint Statement will n Agreement on promoting the use of renewable
further deepen the India-Canada partnership, strengthen energy
mutual trust, and deliver concrete, long-term benefits for n Agreement on cultural cooperation
both countries and their peoples. PM Modi also addressed
the India-Canada CEO Forum, he emphasised that our Announcements
partnership should not be limited to national capitals; we n 24 agreements between universities/institutions
must extend it to the states and provinces. in areas such as artificial intelligence, healthcare,
agriculture, and innovation.
n Canada will join the International Solar Alliance
and the Global Biofuels Alliance.
India and Canada share a strong belief in n Establishment of the India-Canada
democratic values. We celebrate diversity. Parliamentary Friendship Group.
The well-being of humanity is our shared n Reconstitution of India-Canada CEO Forum.
vision. This vision inspires us to move n Establishment of the India-Canada Defence
forward in every field Dialogue.
n Universities Canada launched a new Canada-
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister India Joint Talent and Innovation Strategy. n
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