Official Visit of Canadian Foreign Affairs Minster to India

 

By

Dr. Somita Chakraborty


Yesterday, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, Hon’ble Ms. Anita Anand reached India for a two-day visit.

During her visit she is going meet with External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Piyush Goyal.

MEA is expecting that this visit will revitalize bilateral mechanisms and will deepen economic cooperation between India and Canada.

For detail

Official Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada to India (October 12-14, 2025)

https://www.mea.gov.in/

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