In a move to elevate diplomatic ties, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney today in New Delhi. The meeting underscored a shared vision for prosperity through enhanced collaboration. Carney highlighted that Canada and India are ‘ambitious nations ready to stride forward together,’ specifically noting opportunities in critical minerals, agriculture, and education. After engaging with business leaders in Mumbai, Carney’s New Delhi leg included delegation-level talks at Hyderabad House. The leaders also participated in the India-Canada CEO Forum to exchange views on global and regional developments. This visit is seen as a crucial step in fostering a balanced partnership grounded in robust people-to-people links and growing trade activities.