Narendra Modi-Carney
Modi, Carney agree to boost India-Canada ties, focus on trade and energy
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a warm and productive telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday, with the two leaders agreeing to build on the positive momentum in bilateral ties and pursue concrete outcomes across key areas of their Strategic Partnership.
The discussions focused on trade, energy, technology, security and people-to-people ties, as both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation.
Had a warm and productive conversation with Prime Minister Mark Carney. We agreed to build on the positive momentum in India-Canada ties and work towards concrete outcomes across key areas of our Strategic Partnership, including trade, energy, technology, security and people-to-people ties. Together, India and Canada are contributing towards a more stable and prosperous world. @MarkJCarney
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 13, 2026
In a post on X, Modi said, “Had a warm and productive conversation with Prime Minister Mark Carney.”
“We agreed to build on the positive momentum in India-Canada ties and work towards concrete outcomes across key areas of our Strategic Partnership, including trade, energy, technology, security and people-to-people ties,” he said.
“Together, India and Canada are contributing towards a more stable and prosperous world,” Modi added.
Modi to visit Canada in December
Meanwhile, a statement issued by the Canadian Prime Minister’s Office confirmed that Modi will visit Canada in December.
“The leaders agreed to remain in close contact ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Canada in December,” the statement said.
This morning, I spoke with Prime Minister Modi to build on the renewed momentum of the Canada-India relationship — across trade, energy, defence and security, finance, and people-to-people ties. Read more on our call: https://t.co/hF6p1IEKnQ
— Mark Carney (@MarkJCarney) October 13, 2026
The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to concluding negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at the earliest opportunity. The proposed agreement is expected to support efforts to double bilateral trade by 2030.
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