Prime Minister Mark Carney said his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Alberta on Tuesday was a "necessary" step toward rebuilding the relationship between the two countries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada on Tuesday night (local time). Modi said relations between India and Canada are ‘extremely important’ and the two leaders look forward to working closely to add momentum to the friendship.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 Summit, agreeing to appoint new high commissioners to restore regular services for citizens and businesses. Modi praised Carney for hosting the summit and expressed India's commitment to strengthening ties based on shared values.