India and Canada set to launch free trade negotiations during Prime Minister Carney visit
India plans to launch free trade talks with Canada during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit this week. Minister Piyush Goyal said terms will be finalized soon.
India 
IN announced on February 24, 2026, that it hopes to start talks on a free trade agreement with Canada 
CA during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit later this week. The launch of these formal negotiations is tied to this specific high-level diplomatic engagement, establishing a clear timeframe for the commencement of the process. This development is considered significant because it links the start of negotiations to the diplomatic momentum of the visit.
IN announced on February 24, 2026, that it hopes to start talks on a free trade agreement with Canada CA during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit later this week. The launch of these formal negotiations is tied to this specific high-level diplomatic engagement, establishing a clear timeframe for the commencement of the process. This development is considered significant because it links the start of negotiations to the diplomatic momentum of the visit.
