Diplomacy took flight Friday as Canadian PM Mark Carney landed in Mumbai, igniting buzz over India’s status as the planet’s speediest major economic riser. Carney pledged to nurture ties unlocking doors for Canadian jobs and ventures.
X lit up with his words: ‘World’s fastest-growing major economy: India. Mumbai touchdown. Business meets on tap. Forging partnerships for Canadian opportunity gates.’
Minister Jaykumar Raval’s airport reception honored Carney and Diana Fox Carney on this trailblazing four-day official debut, February 27-March 2.
Carney dives into Mumbai’s business vortex: CEO confabs, industry-finance innovator-academic clusters, plus Canadian pension players in India. Expect deal-making sparks.
Foreign office’s Jaiswal X-post: ‘Warm embrace for PM Carney’s first India official foray in Mumbai—vital for tie-ups boost.’
New Delhi Sunday PM, March 2 Modi parley at Hyderabad House reviews partnership playbook from Kananaskis-Johannesburg, hitting trade-investment, energy-minerals, agri-edu-R&D-innovation, people bonds.
Global-regional radar, CEO Forum seal the deal. Amid reset relations, it vows sustained positivity and bold visions.
PMO Canada’s prelude: India’s trade-tech nexus, $30.8B 2024 trade vaults India to Canada’s 7th spot.
Johannesburg G20 November redux set $50B 2030 trade bar. Modi’s X: ‘$50B bilateral trade target by 2030. Canadian pensions hungry for Indian stakes.’
This sojourn could catalyze a golden era of trans-Pacific economic fusion.