Ahead of Modi and Trudeau meeting, Sushma to meet Canadian Foreign Minister

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Thu, Feb 22, 2018, 02:14 AM

Ahead of Modi and Trudeau meeting, Sushma to meet Canadian Foreign Minister

New Delhi, Feb 22: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will hold a strategic-level dialogue with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday ahead of Friday's bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau.

According to information by the External Affairs Ministry late on Wednesday evening, apart from her meeting with Sushma Swaraj, Freeland will also meet Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday.

Bilateral trade between India and Canada stood at $6.05 billion in 2016. The two countries are also working on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).