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At G7 meet, Mark Carney invites PM Narendra Modi to visit Canada; both vow to strengthen relations | India News

At G7 meet, Mark Carney invites PM Narendra Modi to visit Canada; both vow to strengthen relations | India News

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4 min readNew DelhiJun 17, 2026 02:26 AM IST A year after they began the reset of ties at the G7 Summit in Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on Tuesday. They agreed to strengthen cooperation in defence, information security and energy. Carney also invited Modi to visit Canada by the end of the year, as the two sides are working on signing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a joint statement, “The two Prime Ministers welcomed the positive momentum in India-Canada relations and noted with satisfaction the progress achieved since Prime Minister Carney’s successful visit to India in March 2026.” Reaffirming their commitment to building a forward-looking strategic partnership, it said that the leaders underscored the complementarities between the Indian and Canadian economies and highlighted the importance of “resilient and reliable supply chains in strengthening global energy and food security”. On energy supply, the MEA said that the leaders reviewed progress …

Finland President Stubb, Canada PM Mark Carney’s morning run turns into discourse on Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar. Watch

Finland President Stubb, Canada PM Mark Carney’s morning run turns into discourse on Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar. Watch

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Not many would expect a casual morning jog involving two world leaders would turn into a discussion about a Bollywood film. But that is what happened when Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in London, and the conversation veered to talk about Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar. This has somehow brought the spy thriller into the global political conversation. Finland President Stubb and Canadian PM Carney talked about Dhurandhar during their informal meet in London. Finnish Prez, Canadian PM discuss Dhurandhar On Tuesday, the Finnish President shared a video on his Twitter (now called X) account, showing him jogging through London’s Hyde Park with Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada. The clip shows Stubb and the Canadian prime minister running alongside their spouses. Carney asks Stubb about his social media popularity, which surged during his visit to India. “How was your Insta thing in India?” Carney asks in the video. To this, Stubb responds, “It was huge after I talked about Dhurandhar. I did not realise that.” The video has since …

Modi and Carney pledge trade expansion, put diplomatic crisis in the rearview| India News

Modi and Carney pledge trade expansion, put diplomatic crisis in the rearview| India News

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India and Canada on Monday firmed up agreements on critical minerals and the supply of uranium ore and finalised the terms of reference for negotiations on a free trade deal, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney pledged to build on the normalisation of ties by expanding trade and deepening security cooperation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on March 2. (HT Photo/Arvind Yadav) Carney is on a four-day visit to India as part of efforts by the two sides to rebuild ties that went into a tailspin in 2023 after former PM Justin Trudeau alleged Indian government agents were linked to the killing of a Khalistani separatist. The rapprochement began when Modi met Carney on the margins of the G7 Summit in Canada last June and the two sides later unveiled a roadmap to reset the relationship. Besides a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the mining and processing of critical minerals, India’s Department of Atomic Energy and Canada’s …

‘West Asia Situation A Matter Of Concern’: PM Modi Stresses Diplomacy, Vows To Protect Indians | World News

‘West Asia Situation A Matter Of Concern’: PM Modi Stresses Diplomacy, Vows To Protect Indians | World News

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Last Updated:March 02, 2026, 14:42 IST The Prime Minister added that India is in contact with several countries to ensure the safety and security of Indian citizens affected by the situation. PM Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India continues to urge peace and stability in West Asia amid rising tensions in the region. Speaking after talks, Modi emphasised that India supports resolving conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy. He said when two democracies stand together, their voice becomes stronger on global issues. The Prime Minister added that India is in contact with several countries to ensure the safety and security of Indian citizens affected by the situation. His remarks came as developments in West Asia remain uncertain, with India closely monitoring the situation while calling for restraint and peaceful engagement between all sides involved. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the current regional situation in West Asia as tensions continue to rise across the region following recent military developments. The conversation came after United States and Israeli …

Mark Carney’s India Visit LIVE Updates: Canada PM Arrives In Delhi, To Hold Talks With PM Modi On Trade

Mark Carney’s India Visit LIVE Updates: Canada PM Arrives In Delhi, To Hold Talks With PM Modi On Trade

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Mark Carney India Visit Live Updates: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in New Delhi on Monday morning on an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between India and Canada, with discussions set to focus on trade, energy and artificial intelligence (AI). Carney first landed in Mumbai, where he addressed business leaders before travelling to the national capital. During his visit to Delhi, he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Both Prime Ministers are expected to hold talks on rebuilding bilateral relations, with key discussions centred on energy cooperation, trade expansion and progress on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). In a post on X, Carney said, “Arrived in New Delhi to meet with Prime Minister Modi. Canada and India are two confident and ambitious nations who want to build boldly together. We’re forging new partnerships in energy, talent and innovation, and AI – to create greater security and prosperity for our peoples.” Meeting focus beyond bilateral issues Apart from bilateral matters, the two leaders are …

Canada launches huge defence plan to curb reliance on US

Canada launches huge defence plan to curb reliance on US

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Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday launched a multi-billion dollar plan to strengthen the Canadian military and rely less on the United States. Canada launches huge defence plan to curb reliance on US Carney’s announcement of Canada’s first defence industrial strategy built on a theme he has emphasized throughout his 11-month tenure as President Donald Trump rips through traditional US alliances: Canada has not done nearly enough to defend itself in an increasingly dangerous world and counting on US protection is no longer viable. “We’ve relied too heavily on our geography and others to protect us,” Carney said. “This has created vulnerabilities that we can no longer afford and dependencies that we can no longer sustain,” he added. Carney has become one of the most prominent global voices criticizing Trump’s administration, notably after his speech at the World Economic Forum last month where he said Trump had triggered a “rupture” in the rules-based global order. On Tuesday, Carney also addressed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech last week to the Munich Security Conference, highlighting …

‘Unheard-of cruelty’: Mark Carney on British Columbia mass shooting that killed 10

‘Unheard-of cruelty’: Mark Carney on British Columbia mass shooting that killed 10

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday called a mass shooting in the remote town of Tumbler Ridge an act of “unheard-of cruelty” and declared the nation to be in mourning. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney enters the House of Commons to deliver a statement on the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge on Parliament Hill on February 11, 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario. (AFP) The statement comes after the shooting at a high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. Six people were found dead inside the school, while one person died on the way to the hospital after the incident on Tuesday. “These children and their teachers bore witness to unheard-of cruelty. I want everyone to know this: our entire country stands with you, on behalf of all Canadians,” he said, speaking in French to parliament, according to AFP. Apart from the eight fatalities, two more victims were found dead at a second location believed to be linked to the incident, taking the total death toll to 10. “What happened has left our nation in shock …

‘Canada thrives because we are Canadian’: Mark Carney responds to Donald Trump’s jibe at World Economic Forum | World News

‘Canada thrives because we are Canadian’: Mark Carney responds to Donald Trump’s jibe at World Economic Forum | World News

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday responded to US President Donald Trump’s comment that “Canada lives because of the United States,” saying Canada thrives because of Canadian values. “Canada doesn’t live because of the United States. Canada thrives because we are Canadian,” Carney said. The Canadian Prime Minister pointed out that the two countries have built a remarkable partnership in the areas of economy, security, and rich cultural exchange, but said “we are masters in our home, this is our own country, it’s our future, the choice is up to us.” Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the beginning of a Cabinet Planning Forum at the Citadelle in Quebec City, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (Jacques Boissinot /The Canadian Press via AP) What Carney said In a speech before a cabinet retreat in Quebec City, Carney said staying true to Canada’s values is key to maintaining its sovereignty. “We can show that another way is possible, that the arc of history isn’t destined to be warped toward authoritarianism and exclusion; it can still bend toward …

Trump withdraws invitation to Canadian PM Carney to join ‘Board of Peace’

Trump withdraws invitation to Canadian PM Carney to join ‘Board of Peace’

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United States President Donald Trump, on late Thursday night (local time), withdrew the invitation sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to join the ‘Board of Peace’. This comes after Carney-led Canadian government said that it would not pay to join the body formed by Trump. (AFP) In a post on Truth Social, Trump addressed Carney and wrote, “Please let this Letter serve to represent that the Board of Peace is withdrawing its invitation to you regarding Canada’s joining, what will be, the most prestigious Board of Leaders ever assembled, at any time.” This comes after Carney-led Canadian government said that it would not pay to join the body formed by Trump with the aim to end global conflicts. (More details will be added shortly) Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Davos 2026: Trump, Shehbaz Sharif among attendees for World Economic Forum; Modi, Xi to skip | Full list

Davos 2026: Trump, Shehbaz Sharif among attendees for World Economic Forum; Modi, Xi to skip | Full list

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The World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos kicked off! Among the list of attendees for the summit in Switzerland are names such as US President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and many more. However, there are many leaders who will not be making the list. A sign of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is seen at the Congress Centre on its opening day in Davos on January 19, 2026. (AFP) This year’s theme for the economic summit is – ‘A Spirit of Dialogue’. The aim behind this theme, as per the official WEF website, is to “connect leaders to confront shared challenges and drive innovations defining the future.” Who is attending WEF 2026 in Davos? As per the official website, Donald Trump, Mark Carney are on the list of attendees. Along with the US and Canadian leaders, several other heads of states are also scheduled to make an appearance. These are – Friedrich Merz, Federal Chancellor of Germany Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission He Lifeng, Vice-Premier of the People’s …