# Canada hopes to secure trade agreement with India by year-end: Anand

https://mins.news/en/video/100333

- Global News, 2026-10-14 19:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA-hhqoPRmc

> Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is in India for further talks to strengthen ties. Ottawa is also seeking to reach a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with New Delhi by the end of the year. Anand called it a long-term goal tied to national resilience and sovereignty, saying Canada should not rely on any one country for economic resilience.

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