| Jaishankar, Anita meet to boost India-Canada ties | | | Early Times Report NEW DELHI, Nov 1: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand in Atlanta and agreed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Canada in December will be another "building block" in ties between the two countries. Jaishankar met Anand on Friday on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Both the leaders also assessed the "steady growth" in India-Canada cooperation. According to an official statement, "the ministers agreed that Prime Minister Modi's visit to Canada in December will be another building block in the two countries' ambitious relationship." They also "agreed" to stay in close contact ahead of the visit, it said. Earlier this month, during her visit to India, Canadian Foreign Minister Anand met Prime Minister Modi, and she said they had a productive discussion on further strengthening India-Canada ties. |
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