Piyush Goyal, Maninder Sidhu Discuss Next Steps in India-Canada CEPA Talks

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a productive discussion with Maninder Sidhu, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, focusing on advancing negotiations for the India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

According to Goyal’s social media post, the discussions centred on achieving a balanced and mutually beneficial agreement that would improve market access and create new opportunities for trade and investment between the two countries.

The minister expressed confidence that the proposed CEPA would provide fresh momentum to bilateral trade and strengthen the India-Canada economic partnership.
The agreement is expected to be an important framework for expanding commercial engagement, enhancing market opportunities and promoting shared economic prosperity between India and Canada.