Canada is stepping up trade outreach to India as part of a broader push to diversify away from the United States. Energy minister Tim Hodgson is visiting India to pursue cooperation on critical minerals, uranium and liquefied natural gas. Canada sees India as a long-term growth market for its abundant energy and resource exports. Prime minister Mark Carney plans a separate India visit, underscoring the political weight of the relationship, notes Bloomberg. Canadian officials stress diversification, not alignment with China, as Canada recalibrates its trade strategy.
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Canada is stepping up trade outreach to India as part of a broader push to diversify away from the United States. Energy minister Tim Hodgson is visiting India to pursue cooperation on critical minerals, uranium and liquefied natural gas. Canada sees India as a long-term growth market for its abundant energy and resource exports. Prime minister Mark Carney plans a separate India visit, underscoring the political weight of the relationship, notes Bloomberg. Canadian officials stress diversification, not alignment with China, as Canada recalibrates its trade strategy.