New Delhi, Nov 12:
India and Canada have held high-level discussions to accelerate negotiations on the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aiming to expand two-way trade and cross-border investment flows.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met visiting Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu and an accompanying delegation in New Delhi on Wednesday to review the roadmap for the bilateral trade pact. Both ministers underscored the importance of crafting a balanced, mutually beneficial framework that delivers meaningful market access and leverages economic complementarities between the two nations.
In a social media update following the meeting, Goyal stated that both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to taking the India-Canada economic partnership to new heights, positioning CEPA as a catalyst for deeper commercial engagement and shared prosperity.