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year-end
Trade India and Canada Agree to Conclude Free Trade Pact Negotiations by End of 2026
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, and reaffirmed their shared objective of concluding negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of 2026. The two leaders also agreed to launch talks on a General Security of Information Agreement to deepen defence cooperation. The meeting builds on positive momentum following Carney's visit to India in March 2026.
Trade India, Canada Agree to Conclude Free Trade Pact Talks by Year-End After G7 Meeting
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains and reaffirmed their commitment to concluding negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of 2026. The leaders reviewed progress in energy, trade, and critical minerals cooperation, and announced new initiatives including Raisina Americas.
Trade India-Canada FTA Talks Near Conclusion: Goyal
India and Canada are on track to finalize their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of the year, according to Indian Minister Piyush Goyal. The agreement aims to enhance trade in sectors like energy, agri-food, and technology.