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Or sign-in if you have an account.India and Canada will hold talks on a proposed free trade agreement from May 25 to 27. Earlier this year, Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to deepen cooperation in trade and supply chains during the Canadian leader's first official visit to India. Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN /AFP via Getty ImagesIndia and Canada will hold talks on a proposed free trade agreement from May 25 to 27, Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told reporters on Saturday.Enjoy the latest local, national and international news.Exclusive articles by Conrad Black, Barbara Kay and others. 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A business delegation of more than 150 people is expected to accompany the minister.Goyal said he expects Canada to become a partner in critical minerals, as New Delhi tries to secure supply chains for key resources. Indian and Canadian officials also met earlier this month for trade talks.Get a dash of perspective along with the trending news of the day in a very readable format.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of NP Posted will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againEarlier this year, Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to deepen cooperation in trade and supply chains during the Canadian leader’s first official visit to India, as the two countries sought to reset ties after years of strained relations.Among a slate of initiatives, Carney announced a C$2.6 billion ($1.9 billion) agreement expanding Canada’s uranium shipments to India for nuclear energy generation. The two sides also finalized the terms of reference for a trade deal, underscoring efforts to diversify their trade partnership and curb their dependency on the US.Our website is the place for the latest breaking news, exclusive scoops, longreads and provocative commentary. Please bookmark nationalpost.com and sign up for our daily newsletter, Posted, here. Join the Conversation This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. 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