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“We’ll not stop until goals of Viksit Bharat 2047 & Canada Strong are reached...” Mark Carney
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Mark Carney acknowledged the strengthened partnership between Canada and India, noting significant diplomatic engagement over the past year. He highlighted India's emergence as the fastest growing economy and the mutual commitment to renewable energy projects.
- Mark Carney expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for the hospitality during his visit to New Delhi, highlighting the spirit of partnership that has developed since their initial discussions
- The bilateral relationship between Canada and India has seen unprecedented engagement, with five meetings between foreign ministers and multiple ministerial delegations visiting India over the past year
- Under Prime Minister Modis leadership, India has emerged as the fastest growing economy globally, with per capita incomes rising and ambitious projects in clean energy and digital economy taking shape
- Carney emphasized the importance of partnerships in addressing global challenges, referencing Indias G20 presidency theme, One Earth, One Family, One Future, which underscores the need for collaborative solutions
- Canada aims to double its network of renewable energy projects by 2050, while India is recognized for its advancements in solar energy technology, indicating a mutual commitment to expanding cooperation in renewable energy
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India's energy demand is expected to double by 2040, prompting plans for a 500-gigawatt increase in renewable capacity by the decade's end. Canada aims to be a key supplier of low-carbon LNG, supporting India's sustainability objectives.
- Indias energy demand is projected to double by 2040, leading to plans for a 500-gigawatt increase in renewable capacity by the end of the decade. Canada is positioned as a reliable supplier of low-carbon LNG, aligning with Indias sustainability goals
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The Canadian Space Agency and the Indian Space Research Organization are enhancing collaboration on Earth observation and climate monitoring. This partnership aims to double trade between Canada and India by the end of the decade through a comprehensive economic partnership agreement.
- The collaboration between the Canadian Space Agency and the Indian Space Research Organization will focus on Earth observation, climate monitoring, and generating data for agriculture and disaster response across the Indo-Pacific. This partnership aims to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including energy and AI, to deliver transformative benefits to millions