G7 Summit: Canada’s Prime Minister Welcomes India’s Participation

Mark Carney, the Canadian Prime Minister, confirmed the necessity of India’s presence at the G7 summit. He cited India’s significant economic standing and large population as primary factors. The summit will address key topics including energy, security, and the digital landscape. Carney mentioned India’s pivotal role in multiple supply chains as another crucial reason for its inclusion. He also announced ongoing dialogue between Canada and India regarding law enforcement, with Prime Minister Modi accepting an invitation to the summit. The announcement follows a period of diplomatic tension between the two countries, triggered by Canadian allegations of Indian involvement in the killing of a Canadian citizen. India has refuted these claims.