India and Canada have agreed to adopt a collaborative approach towards a new chapter in bilateral ties, including working closely to combat terrorism and transnational crimes, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday (September 20, 2025).
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Canadian counterpart Nathalie Drouin held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi on Thursday (September 18, 2025) with a focus on repairing the bilateral relations that came under severe strain following a diplomatic spat over the killing of a Sikh separatist in 2023.
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The MEA came out with broad outcomes of the talks on Saturday (September 20, 2025).
“The two sides agreed to work closely on the way forward and adopt a collaborative approach towards a new chapter in bilateral relations,” it said.
