Canadian PM Justin Trudeau meets Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani
Ahmedabad, Feb 19 (IBNS): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani met Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on Monday.
Justin Trudeau is currently visiting Gujarat.
Rupani and Justin looked for establishing advance partnership between Canada and Gujarat during their meeting, officials said.
India's High Commissioner to Canada Vikas Swarup tweeted, " Connecting with the State political leadership. Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat @vijayrupanibjp holds talks with PM @JustinTrudeau to advance partnership between Canada and Gujarat."
In Ahmedabad, Justin Trudeau earlier in the day interacted with the students of the Indian Institute of Management.
Connecting with the youth. Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau participates in a townhall at IIM Ahmedabad. pic.twitter.com/aD6T8sUJkH
— Vikas Swarup (@VikasSwarup) February 19, 2018
Justin Trudeau on Monday visited Sabarmati Ashmram in Ahmedabad and Akshardahm temple in Gandhinagar shortly after his arrival in Gujarat on a one-day visit.
Trudeau is on a week-long visit to India.
The Canadian Prime Minister will hold a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi on Feb 23.
Both the leaders will talk and focus on key issues like trade, defence, civil nuclear cooperation, space, tackling climate change energy and education. Trudeau's visit is expected to deepen ties between India and Canada.
Accompanied by his family, the 46-year-old prime minister arrived in New Delhi on Saturday evening. He has already been to Agra for a visit to Taj with his family.
Trudeau along with his family on Sunday visited Taj Mahal in Agra.
Image: Vikas Swarup Twitter page
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