Canadian minister to inaugurate Gujarat trade office FridaySeptember 21st, 2009 TORONTO - Canada will officially open its trade office in Ahmedabad Friday. Stockwell Day, Canadian minister for international trade, will inaugurate the office to coincide with the penultimate day of Navratri.
Madhav Kumar Nepal visit to Delhi to strengthen relationAugust 14th, 2009 KATMANDU - Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Friday hinted that Nepal and India may reach an agreement on starting some new projects during his visit to India. Saying that his visit is aimed at strengthening mutual understanding and bilateral ties, he urged everyone not to view his visit with suspicion.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to visit the White House Sept. 16August 7th, 2009 Canada's PM to visit White HouseTORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit the White House next month to meet with President Barack Obama. Harper spokesman Dimitri Soudas said Friday that Harper has accepted an invitation to visit the White House on Sept.
Obama to visit India next yearJuly 10th, 2009 L'AQUILA - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will go to the US later this year while US President Barack Obama will visit India next year. The invitations were exchanged and accepted by the two leaders at a brief "pull-aside" meeting during the G8-G5 summit meeting in this quake-hit Italian town Thursday, Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said here.
Ties with US progressing well: IndiaJuly 7th, 2009 ROME - India Tuesday said its ties with the US were "progressing well". "India-US relations are progressing well.
Canada says nuclear deal with India soonMay 28th, 2009 TORONTO - Canada Wednesday said that the on-going talks with India on resumption of nuclear ties may soon end in a nucelar deal with New Delhi. The two countries have reportedly already exchanged a draft agreement on the proposed deal.
Canadian foreign minister cancels visit to IndiaMarch 13th, 2009 TORONTO - Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon has cancelled his visit to India beginning Friday. Cannon was supposed to open the new Canadian trade office in Kolkata and meet Indian leaders, including External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi.
Canadian foreign minister to open Kolkata trade officeMarch 6th, 2009 TORONTO - Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon will visit India from March 13 to open his country's new trade office in Kolkata. Prime Minister Stephen Harper had announced the opening of two new trade offices in India - Hyderabad and Kolkata - last year at the first annual gala of the Canada-India Foundation.
Manmohan urged to stop auction of Gandhi's artefactsFebruary 24th, 2009 TORONTO - Top Indian Canadian leader and former Canadian health minister Ujjal Dosanjh has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to intervene to stop the auction of Mahatma Gandhi's artefacts in New York next month. Dosanjh, who in 2000 created history by becoming the first non-white premier of any Canadian province, told IANS Monday: 'I am writing a letter to Dr Singh to impress upon him the importance of acquiring these artefacts.'
Gandhi's possessions - sandals, a pair of metal-rimmed glasses, a pocket watch, and a bowl and plate - are set for auction in New York early next month.
Yet another Canadian minister in India to deepen trade tiesFebruary 13th, 2009 TORONTO - Canada's Industry Minister Tony Clement will become the fourth cabinet minister to visit India within a month when he arrives in New Delhi Saturday on a five-day visit. Though no major agreements are likely to be signed by Clement who will meet his Indian counterparts and business leaders, the visit is being seen here as part of the Canadian effort to deepen its business ties with India.
Bush to speak on his office years in Canada next monthFebruary 12th, 2009 TORONTO - Is George W. Bush set to follow Bill Clinton to make millions by speaking at global forums?
The former American president, who left office Jan 20, will visit the Canadian city of Calgary next month to address a private gathering called ``A conversation with George W.
Canada lauds Indian award for MPFebruary 4th, 2009 TORONTO - The Canadian parliament Wednesday welcomed the Indian honour for its member Deepak Obhrai. As parliamentary secretary (minister of state) to foreign minister Lawrence Cannon, Obhrai is the highest-ranking Indo-Canadian in the current government.
N-industry officials accompany Canadian minister to IndiaJanuary 16th, 2009 TORONTO - Nuclear industry officials will accompany Canadian International Trade Minister Stockwell Day on his five-day visit to India beginning Sunday. During his visit, Day will meet with Indian ministers and prominent members of the Canadian and Indian business communities.
Obama chooses Canada for first visit abroad as presidentJanuary 10th, 2009 TORONTO - Barack Obama will make his first trip abroad to Canada after taking oath as the US president Jan 20. Traditionally, American presidents have chosen neighbouring Canada for their first visit abroad after taking oath.
Three Canadian cabinet ministers to visit India to sign agreementsJanuary 7th, 2009 TORONTO - Three Canadian cabinet ministers will visit India over the next two weeks to sign agreements to deepen business, commerce and cultural ties between the two countries. During his visit beginning Jan 17, Canadian International Trade Minister Stockwell Day will open Canada's new trade office in Hyderabad, diplomatic sources told IANS.
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