For India, the visit comes as another big boost as New Delhi is also facing sweeping tariffs from the US. Amid repeated threats from Donald Trump-led Untied States administration, Canada seems to be swiftly pivoting towards India as a key strategic and economic partner. The major shift comes as diplomatic ties have significantly improved under Canadian prime minister Mark Carney, who took charge last year. For India, the visit comes as another big boost as New Delhi is also facing sweeping tariffs from the US. According to the Canadian foreign minister Anand, the country is aiming to double its non-US exports within a decade.

Source: dna January 26, 2026 17:11 UTC