PM calls for strengthening bilateral ties with Canada
Updated: Oct 14, 2014 11:05:36am
New Delhi, Oct 14 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for strengthening bilateral engagement with Canada in the areas of trade and investment, energy, healthcare, infrastructure development and people-to-people contacts.
The Prime Minister received Foreign Minister of Canada, John Baird and Minister of International Trade of Canada, Ed Fast here yesterday, according to an official release.
Baird is on a visit to India for the 2nd round of Strategic Dialogue between the two countries which is co-chaired by the External Affairs Minister of India.
Modi welcomed close cooperation between India and Canada and expressed satisfaction at comprehensive nature of bilateral ties, including in areas of economic cooperation, agriculture, security, civil nuclear energy, education, and science and technology.
On the other hand, Baird conveyed the commitment of the Government of Canada under Prime Minister Harper to further strengthen the Strategic Partnership with India and extended an invitation to the Prime Minister to visit Canada.
Ed Fast also sought earlier conclusion of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement between the two countries. (KNN/ES)
The Prime Minister received Foreign Minister of Canada, John Baird and Minister of International Trade of Canada, Ed Fast here yesterday, according to an official release.
Baird is on a visit to India for the 2nd round of Strategic Dialogue between the two countries which is co-chaired by the External Affairs Minister of India.
Modi welcomed close cooperation between India and Canada and expressed satisfaction at comprehensive nature of bilateral ties, including in areas of economic cooperation, agriculture, security, civil nuclear energy, education, and science and technology.
On the other hand, Baird conveyed the commitment of the Government of Canada under Prime Minister Harper to further strengthen the Strategic Partnership with India and extended an invitation to the Prime Minister to visit Canada.
Ed Fast also sought earlier conclusion of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement between the two countries. (KNN/ES)
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