Canadian PM Trudeau meets Indian counterpart
First Published: 23rd February, 2018 9:54 IST
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhawan early on Friday morning to meet his Indian counterpart. Trudeau, who is on a one week visit to India, received
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhawan early on Friday morning to meet his Indian counterpart.
Trudeau, who is on a one week visit to India, received a Guard of Honor before he met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The bilateral talks between the two leaders will focus on trade, defence, civil nuclear co-operation, space, climate change and education. The talks will also focus on counter-terrorism measures and will try to address India’s concerns over Sikh radicalism in Canada.
Delegation level talks will also be held, with a number of agreements expected to be signed in several areas after the talks. Trudeau is also expected to meet President Ram Nath Kovind and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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